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Traditional Media Uses Bullying Legal Tactics: Scrabble vs. Scrabulous and Hulu vs. Redlasso

Jerry Weinstein | Posted 08.13.2008 | Home

Read More: Electronic Arts, Mattel, Redlasso Lawsuit, Traditional Media, Hasbro, Media, Hulu, Scrabulous, Facebook, Home News
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In 2005 Rajat and Jayant Agarwalla created Scrabulous; by 2007 it went nuclear as a Facebook app. The social networking aspect of Facebook brought it ...

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So Long, Scrabulous! Hasbro/Scrabble Wins

CNET, ReadWriteWeb, Facebook | Posted 07.29.2008 | Business

Read More: Scrabulous Down, Scrabulous Dead, Scrabble, Scrabulous Offline, Scrabulous Gone, Facebook, Hasbro, Scrabulous, Facebook Scrabble, Scrabulous Taken Down, Scrabulous Lawsuit, Scrabulous Sued, Jayant Agarwall, Rajat and Jayant Agarwall, Rajat Agarwall, Business News

What's a nine-letter word for copyright? Well, er: C-O-P-Y-R-I-G-H-T. The popular Facebook application Scrabulous, a word-making board game that qu...

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What Businesses Can Learn From Scrabulous

Technology Evangelist | Ed Kohler | Posted 03.03.2008 | Business

Read More: Scrabulous Creators, Rajat Agarwalla, Jayant Agarwalla, Mattle, Scrabble, Realnetworks, Save Scrabulous, Rajat and Jayant Agarwalla, Facebook, Scrabulous, Hasbro, Business News

Scrabulous, as the New York Times reported this weekend, is spreading like wildfire within Facebook. People who were logging into their Facebook accou...

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Hasbro's Monopoly "World Edition" Gets Caught In Jerusalem Feud

MSNBC | Posted 02.22.2008 | Business

Read More: Monopoly, Monopoly World Edition, Hasbro Monopoly, Hasbro, Business News

Monopoly, the iconic game of capitalism, has been drawn into the dispute over Jerusalem. Hasbro Inc. issued an apology Thursday after an employee, re...

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Hasbro Tries To Shut Down "Scrabulous"

Fortune | Josh Quittner | Posted 01.11.2008 | Business

Read More: Rajat Agarwalla, Jayant Agarwalla, Scrabble, Facebook Games, Facebook, Hasbro, Scrabulous, Ea, Business News

I can't tell if Hasbro (HAS), the maker of Scrabble, is the smartest company in the world or the dumbest. Over 100 million sets of the game have been ...

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Pink Slip Alert: Have You Lost Your Job Today?

Huffington Post | Posted 01.09.2008 | Business

Read More: Yucca Mountain, Chicago Sun-Times, Mcgraw-Hill, Martha Stewart Omnimedia, WGA Strike, Warner Bros, Hasbro, Business News

Th-th-th-that's All Folks: Warner Bros announced that because of the WGA Strike, up to 1,000 employees would be getting WARN mailings, which are essen...

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