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Netflix may remove My Little Pony, other Hasbro shows
You’ve got two weeks to prepare your kids for it: Netflix could be removing kids shows from Hasbro / Discovery from its…
Read MoreAmazon adds Veronica Mars and G.I. Joe to its lineup of fan fiction properties
Amazon’s Kindle (s AMZN) Worlds program, which secures licenses that allow self-published authors to legally sell Kindle fan fiction based on properties…
Read MoreAll you can read or watch: A guide to subscription streaming services for kids
In recent months, unlimited entertainment services for kids have proliferated. We took a look at the options in two categories: Ebooks and video.…
Read MoreUpdate: Hasbro Can't Stop Sale Of 'Transformer Prime' Tablets
(Updated to include Hasbro response) In a court ruling that reads at times like a pop culture or consumer gadget review, a federal judge ga……
Read MoreToy Maker Sues Android Tablet Maker Over 'Transformer' Tablet
Hasbro is suing California computer maker Asus, saying the company's new Transformer Prime tablet violates trademarks related to popular chi……
Read MoreGeek Fight: Hasbro Sues Atari Over ‘Dungeons & Dragons’ Game Deal With Namco
Yet another reason for game publishers to read the fine print in the content licensing deals they sign. Toy-maker Hasbro is suing Atari over……
Read MoreHasbro Drops Suit Against Scrabulous Creators
Board game marketer Hasbro has dropped its copyright infringement suit against Jayant and Rajant Agarwalla, the makers of the online version……
Read MoreOne True Media Raising $10M
One True Media, provider of personal video products and small business ad creation tools, has raised $8 million of a $10 million second round of funding, according to a regulatory filing.…
Read MoreScrabulous Developers Claim Mixed Victory In Indian Court; Name In Violation, Game Not, They Say
Jayant and Rajant Agarwalla are telling fans they've had a partial victory in their effort to defend Scrabulous, their highly popular digita……
Read MoreSuing Scrabulous: The Game Everyone Gets to Lose!
Well I guess it’s finally time to check out Wordscraper. Caving Responding to a formal complaint from Scrabble copyright holder Mattel, Facebook…
Read MoreFacebook Halts Fabulous Run For Scrabulous Following Complaint By Mattel
So you thought you'd fritter some time away playing Scrabulous over the Bank Holiday? No such luck. A few weeks after developers Rajat and……
Read MoreFacebook Shuts Down Most Scrabulous Access; Blames Complaint By Mattel
For the last few weeks, Facebook users outside the U.S. and Canada could do the superior dance between rounds of Scrabulous. Access to Scrab……
Read MoreScrabulous Returns By Another Name, Will ‘Wordscraper’ Evade Hasbro?
How many points do you get for the word "COMEBACK"? Just two days after Scrabble maker Hasbro succeeded in using the DCMA to take Facebook's……
Read MoreUpdated: Scrabulous No Longer Available For US, Canadian Customers; Other Countries OK
Updated: Facebook says the decision to block Scrabulous for U.S. and Canadian users was made by the Scrabulous developers, not Facebook. The……
Read MoreGlaser on Scrabulous:
Rob Glaser, the CEO of RealNetworks (NSDQ: RNWK), spoke last week at the Casual Connect conference in Seattle, just hours before Hasbro file……
Read MoreHasbro Finally Sues Makers Of Scrabulous; Invokes DMCA To Get It Removed
The latest turn in this saga doesn't look so good for Scrabulous... Hasbro, the maker of Scrabble, is suing the creators of Scrabulous, the……
Read MoreFor Real? No Deal With Scrabulous?
Now that RealNetworks has launched Scrabble by Mattel, the fate of Facebook application Scrabulous looks grim. Earlier this year, Scrabulous, which is…
Read MoreRealNetworks Doesn’t Buy Scrabulous; Launches Own Version Instead
RealNetworks (NSDQ: RNWK), which has previously professed its supposedly neutral position in the copyright controversy over the popular Face……
Read MoreWill RealNetworks End Up Buying Scrabulous?
I had the exact same thought that Om had after I read the NYT piece last night AND when RealNetworks (NSDQ: RNWK) PR sent out a note about……
Read MoreWill RealNetworks Buy Scrabulous?
Scrabulous is like Danger Mouse’s The Grey Album of Facebook Apps. Everyone loves it except the guys who own Scrabble (Mattel and…
Read MoreScrabble Makers Order Facebook To Take Down Scrabulous
Hasbro and Mattel, the marketers of Scrabble, are accusing the creators of popular Facebook app Scrabulous of violating the copyright on th……
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