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Google Amends Lawsuit Against SerpApi Over Licensed Content

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2 SIGNALSFIRST DETECTED 12 August 2026
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12 Aug
Google Amends Lawsuit Against SerpApi Over Licensed Content
REPORT · WHAT · Search Engine Roundtable
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22 Jul
Google Lawsuit Against SerpApi Over Scraping Search Results Dismissed

Last December, Google sued SerpApi over scraping its search results, and now a court has granted SerpApi's motion to dismiss the case. U.S. District Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers

REPORT · WHAT · Search Engine RoundtableOPEN STORY
22 Jul
Court Dismisses Google’s DMCA Claims Against SerpApi via @sejournal, @MattGSouthern

<p>A federal court dismissed Google's DMCA claims against SerpApi, ruling that blocking scrapers from public search results is not copyright circumvention on its own.</p> <p>The

REPORT · HOW · Search Engine JournalOPEN STORY
28 Jul
Google Lost Its Scraping Case – Now You Have To Pick A Side On The Open Web via @sejournal, @slobodanmanic

<p>Google's DMCA case against scraper SerpApi collapsed because SearchGuard protects ad revenue, not copyright. The same reasoning weakens every site's anti-bot defense against AI

REPORT · HOW · Search Engine JournalOPEN STORY
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