Word: connectu
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Dates: during 2004-2004
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According to the complaint in the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts, ConnectU LLC, formed by Divya K. Narendra ’04, Cameron S. H. Winklevoss ’04 and Tyler O. H. Winklevoss ’04, is seeking damages for Zuckerberg’s alleged theft of their idea—then called Harvard Connection—and his subsequent deception...
...prospective business advantage, breach of duty of good faith and fair dealing, and fraud arising out of Defendant’s... unauthorized use of Plaintiff’s source code and confidential business plans, and usurpation of business opportunity,” said the papers filed on behalf of ConnectU LLC, which estimate the as-yet-uncalculated damages incurred by Narendra and the Winklevosses to exceed...
Last month, Zuckerberg faced allegations that he stole the idea for an online Harvard social directory. Three Pforzheimer seniors asked Zuckerberg to help program ConnectU, a site similar to thefacebook.com that launched last month. Zuckerberg briefly worked for the site but soon left—after which the facebook debuted...
Zuckerberg denies the allegations of intellectual property theft, saying the ConnectU creators’ claims are baseless...
...that, according to Gao, is precisely the fundamental idea pioneered by Narendra that sets apart both ConnectU and theface book.com from other connection websites and programs, like classmates.com and Friendster...