Yahoo IP lawsuit: We patented “Facebook’s entire social network model”

13 03 2012

March 13, 2012

By now you’ve heard that Yahoo has sued Facebook, alleging patent infringement. But just which pieces of intellectual property is Yahoo claiming Facebook ripped off?

Surely, you’d say, Yahoo doesn’t claim that it invented the entire social networking model Facebook is based upon—except it turns out that is almost exactly what Yahoo is claiming.

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