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Zillow Lost This Round in Chicago. The Fight Over Who Controls Real Estate Listings Is Far From Over

A federal judge denied Zillow’s preliminary injunction request in its dispute with Chicago-area MLS MRED and Compass. The broader case continues.

Zillow Lost This Round in Chicago. The Fight Over Who Controls Real Estate Listings Is Far From Over

One of the biggest fights in real estate technology just took another turn. A federal judge denied Zillow’s request for a preliminary injunction in its legal battle with Midwest Real Estate Data, the Chicago area MLS, and Compass. The ruling also dissolved a temporary restraining order previously granted to Zillow. But this needs to be clear: Zillow did not lose the entire lawsuit. The underlying dispute continues, with the case currently stayed pending private arbitration. Zillow itself said the ruling…

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