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Yahoo! vs Facebook: Lame Lawsuit, Good Timing ? AGILEVC

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While it was still a college-focused SNS, Facebook of course launched in 2004 and there were plenty of other examples of social networking already… Friendster (2002), LinkedIn (2003), MySpace (2003), Orkut (2004). It was filed in 2005 and issued in 2010 which means there was a good deal of prior art around SNS before Yahoo filed.

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Invest in Israel Newsletter September 2010 Edition

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Leading financial magazine Global Finance named Bank of Israel Governor Stanley Fischer among the top ten World’s Best Central Bankers for the year 2010. AOL INC BUYS ISRAEL’S 5MIN MEDIA START UP FOR $65 MLN. Forbes magazine earlier published its Gallup poll in which it rated Israel as the world’s 8th happiest country.