Online auction site eBay extended an open offer to purchase Craigslist last year, according to court documents released Wednesday. EBay owned a little more than a quarter of Craigslist's shares at the ...

When rich people sue rich people, it often seems that the only possible winners can be rich people. Which perhaps doesn't engage the emotions of spectators quite as much as, say, when rich people are ...

The one-way rivalry between eBay and its downtempo competitor, Craigslist, rumbles on. Although eBay owns a quarter of Craigslist, it has aspired for years to take over the classified site's userbase, ...

Craigslist has filed its response to eBay's lawsuit and the company hits back--hard. Craigslist alleges that eBay participated in everything from "unlawful and unfair competition," false advertising, ...

eBay has acquired a 25 percent stake in Craigslist, an online listing of classified ads and forums. The two companies said Friday that the deal will allow them to share "expertise, resources and ...

eBay has released a copy of its complaint against Craigslist (document above). eBay lodged the lawsuit last week in the Delaware Court of Chancery claiming that Craigslist executives took actions that ...

SAN FRANCISCO -- The legal wrangle between Craigslist and eBay is about the competition in the online classifieds market, eBay's complaint in the case reveals. Craigslist considers eBay's new site ...

Craigslist's CEO Jim Buckmaster believes that eBay's lawsuit is an exercise in hypocrisy, in no small part because the online auction giant has taken many of the same measures Craigslist did in order ...

Online auction giant eBay sued the popular Internet community site Craigslist on Tuesday, claiming that its economic interest in the smaller site has been unfairly diluted by more than 10 percent. The ...

In a skirmish between two Internet heavy hitters with a tangled relationship, eBay Inc. has convinced a court that it was wronged by antitakeover moves adopted by Craigslist after eBay started ...