There's a history of lawsuits alleging theft of copyrighted photography from CoStar, and a lawsuit filed Dec. 20 in the U.S. District Court Central District of California is by far the largest yet.
CoStar alleges that Crexi has illegally used no fewer than 50,395 images for its real estate listings. Today's suit is a follow-up to one filed in September 2020 that alleged approximately 10,000 images were stolen.
Crexi is a Los Angeles-based company that operates an online commercial real estate marketplace.
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