What the LinkedIn Lawsuit Means for the Search Industry

Last week, a judge in US fed­er­al court ruled in favor of a start­up whose busi­ness cen­ters on scrap­ing pro­fes­sion­al net­work LinkedIn for pub­lic data to inform its own clients about their employ­ees’ poten­tial career moves. LinkedIn object­ed to the prac­tice, which is...