SerpApi gets Google's US claims over data scraping dismissed
( November 10, 2026, 17:39 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Google’s claims against SerpApi are insufficient to properly allege that it circumvented security measures protecting others’ copyrighted content that appears in Google search results, according to a US federal judge. District Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers said that Google does not properly allege that that relevant content is copyrighted, or that the search results that SerpApi allegedly scraped by circumventing SearchGuard contained that content. Rogers also said Google failed to show that its licensing agreement with Reddit authorized Google to implement a technological measure to control access to content subject to the agreement.See attached file. ...
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