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After many months of doing virtually nothing, Hasbro, maker of the board game Scrabble, finally moved today to shut down a hugely popular, rogue Scrabble website. The giant game company filed suit against the creators of Scrabulous in federal court in New York City Thursday morning, asserting copyright infringement and demanding that the counterfeit game be immediately taken down...
Hasbro, which owns the intellectual property rights to the classic board game, released its own test version of online Scrabble earlier this year, opening the slow and clunky beta Facebook app to an indifferent public last week. So far, it has about 9,000 users in the U.S. and Canada...
...Hasbro has always been to offer fans a high-quality, legitimate version of Scrabble to play on Facebook," said Mark Blecher, general manager for digital media and gaming at Hasbro. "We think true Scrabble fans are going to want to play the authentic game, the one like the board game they have at home...
...Agarwallas have argued that Scrabble has been copied so many times in so many different ways, by other websites and board games, that the copyright no longer applies. Reached at home earlier today, Jayant Agarwalla declined to comment...
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