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Studivz

Facebook Sues Germany’s StudiVZ For Copycatting; Will Others Follow?

Jul 18, 2008 8:00 PM

Facebook has finally started taking action against its knockoff sites, and has first sued the one most easily accessible in terms of regulatory laws: it has filed a copyright lawsuit against StudiVZ, a German social network which looks very similar, and accuses it of “copying the look, feel, features and…

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