Facebook Users In India Are Last Ones With Scrabulous Access

Entities Mentioned

• Hasbro
• Mattel
• Jayant Agarwalla

1. For now, Facebook users in India are the only ones with access to popular word game Scrabulous through the social network. A few weeks ago, developers Rajat and Jayant Agarwalla pulled the Scrabble knockoff from Facebook in the U.S. and Canada following a complaint by toy company Hasbro but all other users still had access. But, as AP reports, the social network said Monday it has barred access in most countries following a formal complaint by Mattel, which holds rights outside the U.S. and Canada. (EA produces the official game in North America; RealNetworks (NSDQ: RNWK) has ... (Read Full Article)
   
   

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