Monday, March 7, 2011

Facebook, Think settle trademark dispute - Silicon Valley / San Jose Business Journal:

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Palo Alto-based Facebook and Think did not disclose terms ofthe Think's CEO and founder, Aaron Greenspan, attender Harvard with Facebook CEO and founder Mark Zuckerberg in where both were "entrepreneurially minded programmers," the companiew said. Starting in August 2003, Think released a Web-basede student portal called houseSYSTE through a Harvardstudent group. This software was designer to make life easietrfor students, faculty, and alumni. By September 2003, houseSYSTEM featuree a section (devised and implemented by Greenspan) called "Thre Universal Face Book" (sometimes called "Th Face Book").
Think's system contained a number of including acourse scheduler, studenf marketplace, email service, automatic birthday reminder, message boards, photo album, digitalo flyer advertising, event calendar (with online map integration, job placement, and local business At launch, houseSYSTEM did not feature member profilex due to campus security concerns. Profilexs were added after Zuckerberg launched Facebook in February along withnew features, allowing friendds to record the way they had met and notingb the strength of their relationships. "Aaron and I studiex together at Harvardand I've alway admired his entrepreneurial spirit and love of building things.
I appreciate his hard work and innovation that led tobuildingy houseSYSTEM, including the Universal Face Book feature. At I was even a member of We are pleasedthat we've been able to amicablyh resolve our differences," Zuckerberg said in a prepared statement. "oI am glad that my contributions have been recognized by said Greenspan. "Mark has builg a tremendous companyat Facebook, and I wish them continue success in the future.
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