http://games.venturebeat.com/2008/07/24/hasbro-sues-scrabulous-makers-after-ea-scrabble-enters-beta/ News About Tech, Money and Innovation Sun, 22 Nov 2009 22:58:59 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 hourly 1 http://games.venturebeat.com/2008/07/24/hasbro-sues-scrabulous-makers-after-ea-scrabble-enters-beta/comment-page-1/#comment-826808 Scrabulous’ last gasp? Facebook app disappears overseas » VentureBeat Mon, 25 Aug 2008 18:51:44 +0000 http://venturebeat.com/?p=95585#comment-826808 [...] In his statement, Jayant Agarwalla argues that Facebook’s decision was premature, because the legal fight is still pending in India, where the Agarwalla brothers live. Hasbro (which owns the Scrabble rights in the U.S. and Canada) is also bringing suit against the brothers. [...] [...] In his statement, Jayant Agarwalla argues that Facebook’s decision was premature, because the legal fight is still pending in India, where the Agarwalla brothers live. Hasbro (which owns the Scrabble rights in the U.S. and Canada) is also bringing suit against the brothers. [...]

]]> http://games.venturebeat.com/2008/07/24/hasbro-sues-scrabulous-makers-after-ea-scrabble-enters-beta/comment-page-1/#comment-822833 BandwidthCamp » Weekly News & Link Roundup: July 20 - 26, 2008 Tue, 29 Jul 2008 19:16:24 +0000 http://venturebeat.com/?p=95585#comment-822833 [...] Hasbro sues Scrabulous makers, after EA Scrabble enters beta [...] [...] Hasbro sues Scrabulous makers, after EA Scrabble enters beta [...]

]]> http://games.venturebeat.com/2008/07/24/hasbro-sues-scrabulous-makers-after-ea-scrabble-enters-beta/comment-page-1/#comment-822425 SitePoint Blogs » Hasbro Sues Facebook App Scrabulous Fri, 25 Jul 2008 13:27:12 +0000 http://venturebeat.com/?p=95585#comment-822425 [...] VentureBeat reported that Hasbro began talking to Facebook about taking the game down earlier this year but held off on the lawsuit because the game was so popular. What changed? Most significantly, Real Networks, which owns the digital rights to the game Internationally (Scrabble is distributed by Mattel outside of the US and Canada) and Electronic Arts, which owns the digital rights in North America have each launched officially sanctioned versions of the game on Facebook in the past few months. [...] [...] VentureBeat reported that Hasbro began talking to Facebook about taking the game down earlier this year but held off on the lawsuit because the game was so popular. What changed? Most significantly, Real Networks, which owns the digital rights to the game Internationally (Scrabble is distributed by Mattel outside of the US and Canada) and Electronic Arts, which owns the digital rights in North America have each launched officially sanctioned versions of the game on Facebook in the past few months. [...]

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