Twitter threatens to sue Meta over Threads app – report
Posted on AllSides July 6th, 2023
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Twitter has threatened to sue Meta over its new Threads app, the news outlet Semafor reported on Thursday.
In a letter to CEO Mark Zuckerberg published by Semafor, a lawyer for Twitter said the company “has serious concerns that Meta Platforms (Meta) has engaged in systematic, willful and unlawful misappropriation of Twitter’s trade secrets and other intellectual property”.
“Twitter intends to strictly enforce its intellectual property rights, and demands that Meta take immediate steps to stop using any Twitter trade secrets or other highly confidential information,” Alex Spiro wrote in...