Scrabulous suit dropped by Hasbro
by Alexander Sliwinski 
on Dec 16th 2008 10:40AM
Hasbro has
dropped its lawsuit against the creators of Facebook app. sensation
Scrabulous. No reason was given in court documents as to why Hasbro dismissed its suit against the makers of the
Scrabble clone, but a statement by the defendants reveals an "agreement" between the two parties "avoids potentially lengthy and costly litigations."
Electronic Arts has had an
authorized Scrabble app. on Facebook since July. Mattel, which owns the rights to Scrabble
outside North America, also currently has a lawsuit pending against the
Scrabulous creators in its home country of India. There's currently no update of the status of that lawsuit.
[Via
GamePolitics]
