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Google Takes Another Legal Shot at SerpApi After Initial Lawsuit Dismissed

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Google filed an amended complaint against SerpApi after its original lawsuit was dismissed, now focusing on anti-bot circumvention and unauthorized use of licensed content.

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A federal judge dismissed Google's initial legal action against SerpApi, the search-results scraping service, but SEOFOMO News reports the tech giant has returned with a revised complaint. The new filing centers on claims that SerpApi bypassed Google's anti-bot protections to collect and resell material from search results.

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