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Facebook and Lamebook Make A Settlement


Facebook and Lamebook have made a settlement. Lamebook is in Austin, Texas based website that contains funny status messages. Lamebook retained the rights to keep its name and Facebook-like logo. However Lamebook had to write “Lamebook is not sponsored by or affiliated with Facebook” at the bottom of the website. [Gawker]

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Facebook Shuts Down Like Buttons On Lamebook and Page


Facebook has shut down the Facebook Page and the Like buttons on Lamebook.com. This is happening because there was a trademark dispute between Facebook.com and Lamebook.com. Lamebook filed a declaratory judgment complaint against Facebook and they responded by filing a trademark infringement case.
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Lamebook Files Declaratory Judgment Complaint Against Facebook


Lamebook is a parody website where people share funny status messages and photos from Facebook. The website was launched in April 2009 by Jonathan Standefer and Matthew Genitempo. Lamebook filed a declaratory judgment complaint against Facebook. This is in response to a C&D that was sent to Lamebook in March 2010 from a Facebook counsel.
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