In an “update” the Homes.com parent company released on Tuesday regarding its lawsuit against Zillow, CoStar Group accused its portal rival of starting to use an additional 4,600 CoStar Group-watermarked photos on its website since the lawsuit was filed in July.
Source: Inman News
In copyright battle with Zillow, CoStar says the portal giant ‘brazenly’ keeps at it
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