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Vostu Files Countersuit Against Zynga

Brazilian social gaming company Vostu has filed a countersuit against Zynga. Zynga’s initial suit claimed that Vostu copied game designs from Zynga, and Vostu’s new suit says other gaming companies have layouts similar to Zynga’s as well—and some of them came out with their games prior to Zynga’s versions. The New York Times explains how the new suit claims that Zynga can’t claim copyright on everyday items in their games, such as barns or farms.

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Brazilian Social Gaming Company Vostu Raises $30 Million


Vostu is a Brazilian social gaming development company that is popular for their Orkut games. Vostu has raised $30 million in funding from Accel Partners and Tiger Global Management.
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