Yelp Inc. v. Herzstock et al

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Case overview

Case Number:

5:15-cv-00693

Court:

California Northern

Nature of Suit:

Trademark

Judge:

Paul Singh Grewal

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  1. March 07, 2018

    Yelp Wins $2M Judgment Against Online Review Co. Revleap

    A California federal court has entered a $2 million judgment in Yelp's favor, ruling online review company Revleap had violated a settlement agreement of a Yelp suit alleging Revleap had undermined it by publishing fake positive reviews.

  2. November 29, 2017

    Revleap Co-Founder Fights Redo Bid In Yelp Suit

    Edward Herzstock and his company Revleap voiced their opposition Tuesday in California federal court to company co-founder Alec Farwell's bid to help Yelp Inc. reopen a case alleging Revleap undermined Yelp by publishing fake positive reviews, saying Farwell is an unreliable party who embezzled funds from Revleap.

  3. November 16, 2017

    Yelp Says It's Owed $2M For Breach Of Review-Boosting Deal

    Online review leader Yelp Inc. asked a California judge Wednesday to reopen its case against a website that it says publishes positive reviews for businesses for pay, saying one of the website's co-founders had breached the terms of their settlement and Yelp was now entitled to $2 million under the previously agreed-upon stipulated judgment against him.

  4. February 18, 2015

    Yelp Hits Sites Selling Rigged Reviews With Trademark Case

    Yelp is bringing trademark infringement cases aimed at shutting down several websites that allegedly offer to rig reviews for business owners in return for a monthly subscription fee.