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This article was published on July 19, 2008

Facebook sues German copycat, more to come?


Facebook sues German copycat, more to come?

Facebook has started to take action against their copycats, and filled a copyright lawsuit against German copycat StudiVZ, in what they claim is an infringement of Facebook’s “look, feel, features and services”. This claim is filled a month after Facebook won the accusation filled by ConnectU, claiming that Mark Zuckerberg was a copy cat and stole the social platform idea in 2004.

Facebook in Germany

Facebook has launched a German version of their social network a few months ago, but has problems to attract visitors. StudiVZ claims to (read more)

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