Facebook's 5 Most Controversial Lawsuit Settlements
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siliconindia | Monday, 18 June 2012, 11:14 Hrs
5. Winklevoss Issue
Controversies have been a part of Facebook from its origin in Harvard dorm rooms. Olympic rowers Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss, who claim that the idea of the social network was originally theirs, were clamed down by a $65 million settlement. “The twins had asked the court to undo the settlement so they could pursue their original case against Mr. Zuckerberg and Facebook, and presumably try to win a richer payday,” reported New York Times.
