Twitter threatens to sue Meta over Threads app: report

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Twitter vs. Meta: Legal showdown looms over Threads app release. Discover the striking similarities to Twitter's functionality and the alleged intellectual property infringement. Threads Twitter TwitterVsThreads TechNews LegalBattle

In this photo illustration, a phone screen displays a photo of Elon Musk with the Twitter logo shown in the background, on October 4, 2022, in Washington, DC. – Australia’s internet safety watchdog on June 22, 2023 threatened to fine Twitter for failing to tackle online abuse, saying Elon Musk’s takeover had coincided with a spike in “toxicity and hate”. / NO USE AFTER JULY 22, 2023 01:41:52 GMT

The app’s concept bears similarities to Twitter’s core functionality, where users can reply to and conversationally build upon existing tweets. Twitter has serious concerns that Meta Platforms has engaged in systematic, willful, and unlawful misappropriation of Twitter’s trade secrets and other intellectual property, according to a letter to CEO Mark Zuckerberg published by Semafor from Twitter’s lawyer, Alex Spiro.

“Twitter reserves all rights, including, but not limited to, the right to seek both civil remedies and injunctive relief without further notice to prevent any further retention, disclosure, or use of its intellectual property by Meta,” Spiro said.

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