Google's Copyright Claims Over Scraping Tossed, For Now

By Ivan Moreno ( July 21, 2026, 7:15 PM EDT) -- A California federal judge has dismissed Google's complaint accusing data-scraping company SerpApi of bypassing technological safeguards to copy and resell the tech giant's search results, ruling that Google did not plausibly allege its anti-scraping system operated with the authority of copyright owners whose content appeared in those results....

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