Dekortage writes "As today's lawsuit indicates, Hasbro has apparently had enough of Scrabulous, the online word game remarkably similar to Scrabble. Filed in New York, Hasbro's suit is against Rajat and Jayant Agarwalla, brothers from Kolkata, India, and... ...full story at slashdot
from slashdot on Thu, Jul 24 2008
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| 16 Jan 08 |
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Hasbro fires off legal letters over Scrabulous » the register (uk) Scrabble owner spells out copyright law to Facebook Hasbro Inc, which owns the US and Canadian rights to Scrabble, has asked Facebook to remove its online version "Scrabulous", Reuters reports.… |
| 31 Jul 08 |
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Hasbro's Nightmare: Scrabulous Returns With New Name & rules » digg Well, you kind of had to see this one coming. Days after taking Scrabulous down in response to the lawsuit from Hasbro, the brothers behind the game have put up a new game called "WordScraper" that is similar, but has a few different rules as well. The... |
| 30 Jul 08 |
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Note to Hasbro: Piss off Scrabulous players, you get hacked » digg EA, who developed the Scrabble Facebook app for Hasbro, reported that it had been maliciously attacked today after the news that Scrabulous had been shutdown. |
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Hasbro Using DMCA on Facebook Game Apps » slashdot Boggle Addict writes "Rather than participating in the online gaming market, Hasbro is suppressing it with litigation. Scrabulous, a Scrabble imitation, is already fighting to prevent being shut down. Today, Hasbro sent out DMCA notices to other apps on... |
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Lawsuit spells trouble for Facebook's Scrabulous » the register (uk) And predictable puns for journalists Toy omnicorp Hasbro is setting the legal dogs on Scrabulous, the Facebook-based Scrabble knock-off popular with timewasting desk jockeys worldwide.… |
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