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Facebook Settles Timelines.com Trademark Lawsuit

Facebook Settles Timelines.com Trademark Lawsuit

By Josh Wolford May 3, 2013 | 1 Comment

Facebook has settled year and a half-long litigation with Timelines.com, according to a recent filing with the SEC. The case involved Chicago-based Timelines.com, which lets users to create interactive “timelines” based on historical events. Back in October of 2011, they …

Facebook’s Timeline Lawsuit Must Go to Trial Facebook’s Timeline Lawsuit Must Go to Trial

A U.S. District Court Judge has ruled that a lawsuit between Facebook and Timelines.com will in fact go to trial, after denying Facebook’s notion that the trademark-infringement lawsuit should be killed due to overly-generic trademarks. Back in October of 2011, …

New Games Section For Timeline Goes Live New Games Section For Timeline Goes Live
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At GDC yesterday, Facebook unveiled the Games Developer Center. The hub promises to contain all the information a game developer needs to make games for Facebook or Facebook integrated games for mobile devices. That wasn’t the only announcement, however, as …

Facebook Launches a Brand New Timeline Layout Facebook Launches a Brand New Timeline Layout
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It looks like the news feed isn’t the only Facebook product getting a major refresh. For the past few months, Facebook has been testing a one-column Timeline layout that puts all your posts in one, larger column and everything else …

Facebook Goes to Trial with Timelines.com this April Facebook Goes to Trial with Timelines.com this April

Facebook will go to trial to defend their “Timeline” in April. Facebook’s Annual Report filing with the SEC revealed that the case, Timelines, Inc. v. Facebook, Inc., will go to trial on April 22nd of this year. In 2011, Timelines …

Facebook Tests Another (Flipped) Timeline Layout Facebook Tests Another (Flipped) Timeline Layout
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Your Timeline is most likely getting a fairly significant redesign – but it’s still unclear exactly when it will launch globally and exactly what it will look like. Facebook has been pretty busy testing new Timeline designs as of late. …

Facebook Expands Test of New Streamlined Timeline Facebook Expands Test of New Streamlined Timeline
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Facebook is continuing (and expanding) a test that revamps users’ Timelines by creating a single, more prominent column for statuses and posts, as well as redesigns the section headers by doing away with the clunky image boxes we’ve seen since …

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Facebook Updates Friendship Pages Facebook Updates Friendship Pages
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Facebook is finally bringing their Friendship Pages around to the new era by making them look more like the Timeline. Before this update, these pages still had the look and feel of the old Facebook profile. Facebook debuted Friendship Pages …

Facebook Simplifies Your Stream with Timeline Test Facebook Simplifies Your Stream with Timeline Test
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If you think that the Facebook Timeline is too busy, and focuses too much on open graph apps instead of posts, Facebook is testing a new layout that might make you happy. The new Timeline test removes the visible dividing …

Facebook May Urge Users to Complete Their Profiles Facebook May Urge Users to Complete Their Profiles
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You may see Facebook urging you to take action on your sparsely populated profile, as the company is reportedly testing a new profile completion meter in users’ “about” sections of their Timeline. Spotted by Inside Facebook, the new completion meter …

Registered to Vote? Add It to Your Facebook Timeline Registered to Vote? Add It to Your Facebook Timeline

Like it or not, Facebook is one of the most popular arenas for political discussion (and arguing) in the world. Think about it; nearly one billion people, all with their own views on how their countries should be run. Set …

Twitter Users Think New Twitter Looks Like Facebook Twitter Users Think New Twitter Looks Like Facebook
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Today, Twitter unveiled a brand new design for user profile pages that includes an all new header photo that takes up a large portion of the web view and an even larger portion of the iPad, iPhone, and Android view. …

Facebook To Spread Organ Donor Initiative to Asia Facebook To Spread Organ Donor Initiative to Asia

It looks like South Korea will be the first Asian country that Facebook will tap in their ongoing organ donation awareness initiative. South Korean news site Yonhap is reporting that Facebook is planning to allow users in the country to …

17% Facebook Users Have Yet to Sign Up for Timeline 17% Facebook Users Have Yet to Sign Up for Timeline
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It won’t be long, Timeline holdouts. Some time in the next couple of months, you’re going to log into Facebook and find a little message at the top of your screen. That message will inform you that you have seven …

Chinese Company May Sue Facebook Over Timeline Chinese Company May Sue Facebook Over Timeline
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The end is near for all of the Timeline holdouts out there, as Facebook has already begun the process of slowly switching every old profile-user to the new Timeline. Of course, this is causing some users to complain, as Timeline …

Facebook Adds Expecting a Baby Event to Timeline Facebook Adds Expecting a Baby Event to Timeline

Future mothers and fathers who wish to get the news out in a hurry – there’s now a new Facebook feature that will help you do that. Now, along with a big status update or sonogram picture, you can also …