VHT, INC. v. ZILLOW GROUP, INC.

Nos. 17-35587 17-35588.

918 F.3d 723 (2019)

VHT, INC., a Delaware Corporation, Plaintiff-Appellee/Cross-Appellant, v. ZILLOW GROUP, INC., a Washington Corporation; Zillow, Inc., a Washington Corporation, Defendants-Appellants/Cross-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed March 15, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ian B. Crosby (argued), Edgar G. Sargent , Genevieve Vose Wallace , and Jenna G. Farleigh , Susman Godfrey LLP, Seattle, Washington, for Defendants-Appellants/Cross-Appellees.

Stephen M. Rummage (argued), Marcia B. Paul , Jonathan M. Lloyd , James E. Howard , and Max B. Hensley , Davis Wright Tremaine LLP, Seattle, Washington, for Plaintiff-Appellee/Cross-Appellant.

Keith Kupferschmid and Terry Hart , Copyright Alliance, Washington, D.C.; Eleanor M. Lackman and Lindsay W. Bowen , Cowan, DeBaets, Abrahams & Sheppard LLP, New York, New York; for Amicus Curiae Copyright Alliance.

Alicia Calzada , Alicia Wagner Calzada, PLLC, San Antonio, Texas, for Amici Curiae The American Society of Media Photographers, Inc., Digital Media Licensing Association, Inc., Graphic Artist Guild, Inc., and National Press Photographers Association, Inc.

Thomas G. Hentoff and Chanakya A. Sethi , Williams & Connolly LLP, Washington D. C., for Amici Curiae Disney Enterprises, Inc., Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation, and Recording Industry Association of America, Inc.

Mitchell L. Stoltz , Electronic Frontier Foundation, San Francisco, California, for Amicus Curiae Electronic Frontier Foundation.

Brian M. Willen , Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, P.C., New York, New York; Ryan T. O'Hollaren , Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, P.C., Palo Alto, California; for Amici Curiae Internet Association and Computer & Communications Industry Association.

Before: M. Margaret McKeown, William A. Fletcher, and Ronald M. Gould, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

Zillow, an online real estate marketplace, has become a popular website for homeowners and others to check estimated valuations of their property, look for houses and condominiums for sale and rent, and see photographs of a wide range of properties. Thousands...

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