OCLC has been criticized for [[Monopoly|monopolistic]] practices.<ref>{{cite book |last=Beall |first=Jeffrey |editor-first=K.R. |editor-last=Roberto |title=Radical Cataloging: Essays at the Front |chapter=OCLC: A Review |year=2008 |publisher=[[McFarland & Company]] |location=Jefferson, NC |isbn=0786435437 |oclc=173241123 |pages=85–93}}</ref> In July 2010, the company was sued by SkyRiver, a rival startup, in an [[Competition law|antitrust suit]].<ref>{{cite web | url=http://kcoyle.blogspot.com/2010/07/skyriver-sues-oclc-over-anti-trust.html | first=Karen | last=Coyle | title=SkyRiver Sues OCLC over Anti-Trust |publisher=Karen Coyle | date=29 July 2010 |accessdate=6 March 2013}}</ref> Library automation company [[Innovative Interfaces]] joined SkyRiver in the suit.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.libraryjournal.com/lj/home/886099-264/skyriver_and_innovative_interfaces_file.html.csp | title=SkyRiver and Innovative Interfaces File Major Antitrust Lawsuit Against OCLC | first=Marshall | last=Breeding |work=[[Library Journal]] | date=29 July 2010 2013| deadurl=yes |accessdate archiveurl=6https://web.archive.org/web/20100802044208/http://www.libraryjournal.com/lj/home/886099-264/skyriver_and_innovative_interfaces_file.html.csp March| archivedate=2010-08-02 2013}}</ref> The suit was dropped in March 2013, however, following the acquisition of SkyRiver by Innovative Interfaces.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.infodocket.com/2013/03/04/innovative-interfaces-integrates-all-skyriver-services-and-withdraws-antitrust-lawsuit-against-oclc/ | title=III Drops OCLC Suit, Will Absorb SkyRiver | first=Gary | last=Price | work=[[Library Journal]] | date=4 March 2013 |accessdate=6 March 2013}}</ref>