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- Scrabulous pulled from Facebook in US and Canada
- SAN FRANCISCO AFP — The creators of online Scrabble knock-off Scrabulous said Tuesday they have pulled their application from US and Canadian Facebook pages due to a lawsuit filed by game-making giant Hasbro. "This is an unfortunate event and not something that we are very pleased about, especially as...
- Research articles 2008-07-29
- Hasbro Drops Suit Against Scrabulous Creators
- Board game marketer Hasbro has dropped its copyright infringement suit against Jayant and Rajant Agarwalla, the makers of the online version of Scrabble known as Scrabulous, AP reported. The Scrabulous app was taken down from Facebook this summer after Hasbro sued the brothers, who live in Calcutta. While Hasbro...
- External links 2008-12-16
- RealNetworks, Mattel 'Quone' Scrabulous
- In these days where tales of dire financial straits are a dime a dozen, we can all take heart from those who keep finding a way to wring a few extra bucks at the expense of people who just want to have a good time. by Kevin Kelleher
- Blog posts 2008-04-07
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- F-A-I-L: Official Scrabble Facebook apps still smaller than Scrabulous was
- This summer, board game makers Hasbro and Mattel forced the popular Facebook gaming application Scrabulous to shut down, claiming that it violated the companies' copyrights on crossword board game Scrabble. But nearly half a year later, the official Scrabble applications that Hasbro and Mattel replaced Scrabulous with have yet to...
- News items 2009-08-07
- Intel: A Seeming Waste of Legal Fees
- Erick Schonfeld submits: Do these two logos look the same to you? Is there the remotest chance that you might confuse Intellife Travel, a small travel agency in Santa Clara, California that caters to Chinese Americans and expats, with Intel INTC the company? You know, the one that makes...
- External links 2008-09-25
- Tech Legal Week: Apple Sued, Siemens Settles, Polaroid Files, More
- Hasbro drops suit against Scrabulous; Siemens settles Foreign Corrupt Practices Act prosecution and SEC suit for ten figures; SAP largely unsuccessful in getting parts of Oracle suit dismissed; Australia says that companies can deliver legal notices via social networks; Kodak to get ITC to investigate LG and Samsung for alleged...
- Blog posts 2008-12-21
- Find Work, Make Friends at VOIS
- What do you get if you take a social networking site like Facebook, but then, instead of endless 25 Things lists and Scrabulous games, build in a way for members to post and bid on all sorts of jobs in categories that range from accounting to graphic design to translation...
- Blog posts 2009-03-09
- Classic board games go digital
- LAS VEGAS - Pass go — and click. Classic board games like Monopoly are going virtual under a partnership between Electronic Arts and Hasbro as the whole family from children to grandparents become gamers. Games like "Monopoly Here and Now: World Edition," "Battleship" and "Boggle" have entered the digital world...
- News items 2009-08-07
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