Does The New 'Twitter Patent On Twitter' Spell Doom For ADN?
Twitter finally has a patent on Twitter – and although many are saying it will be easy to invalidate in court AND (besides that) Twitter is supposedly not interested in going on the ‘patent offense,’ some platform developers must be shaking in their old school sneakers.
And we’re guessing one very vocal anti-Twitter, Twitter is feeling a little sick: App.net.
So why pursue a patent NOW for the nearly seven-year-old platform? According to The Verge, a Twitter statement said: “Like many companies, we apply for patents on a bunch of our inventions.
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