A dealer of Yelp's review "appealing to super high evaluation" appealed

Review site "Yelp"It is said that the review method is" not fair "and as a countermeasurePost a 1 star review and save 50%Has also appeared. For business owners using such Yelp, software that can manipulate Yelp's review to 4 stars and 5 stars positive evaluation has been released. In response to this, Yelp,RevleapWe are filing a civil lawsuit against.

Yelp sues startup that claims it can facilitate "all positive reviews" | Ars Technica
http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2015/02/yelp-sues-startup-that-claims-it-can-facilitate-all-positive-reviews/

Yelp Official Blog: Taking A Stand Against Misleading "Reputation Management" Companies
http://officialblog.yelp.com/2015/02/taking-a-stand-against-misleading-reputation-management-companies.html

Los Angeles startup "Revleap" says "GET ALL POSITIVE REVIEWS FOR YOUR BUSINESS." (All positive reviews for your business) ", generates a lot of positive review reviews in Yelp's review column, We are selling software that can stay for a long time on Yelp's top page as a highly valued store "from 2013. It is a business model that allows Yelp users to post artificial high evaluation reviews in exchange for gift cards and the like.


Yelp had previously sent a document requesting Revleap to withhold software sales, but since Revleap has continued to sell the software without further request, Yelp will civil suit in February 2015 I took the step. Yelp says that Revleap is misuse the Yelp logo on the website and sends spamming messages to Yelp customers to purchase software and as if they were affiliated with Yelp in the email , We insist on "infringement of trademarks", "unfair competition", "breach of contract" and so on.


Edward James Herzstock of Revleap, defining the defendant, told Ars Technica that its service is "perfectly legal," both companies are expected to face a straight line.