Zillow Accused of Stealing 47,000 Property Photos in Major Copyright Lawsuit

Zillow accused of stealing 47,000 property photos in major copyright lawsuit

It's the second lawsuit against Zillow in weeks as the real estate marketplace faces mounting legal challenges.

Zillow Gets Hit With Major Copyright Lawsuit Over 47,000 Allegedly Stolen Images

CoStar is suing Zillow, alleging it stole and profited from nearly 47,000 copyrighted images created by CoStar’s network of professional real estate photographers. This could be a major copyright case with billions at stake. Key Facts: CoStar filed a lawsuit against Zillow in the Southern District of New York on June 30. The suit alleges Zillow used nearly 47,000 copyrighted photos from CoStar without permission. Some of the disputed images all…

Zillow hit with federal copyright lawsuit over 47K allegedly stolen property photos

Real estate player CoStar, parent of Homes.com and Apartments.com, is suing Zillow, claiming the online real estate marketplace is using tens of thousands of its copyrighted photographs to prop up its business.In court documents filed with the Southern District of New York this week, CoStar said it is trying to "redress Zillow’s widespread and systematic infringement of CoStar’s copyrighted photographs, which Zillow has unlawfully exploited to b…

Financial News Network - Zillow hit with federal copyright lawsuit over 47K allegedly stolen property photos

CoStar files lawsuit against Zillow claiming systematic copyright infringement of photographs distributed across Zillow's network. Many of the images have the CoStar watermark.Read More …