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Twitter could sue Meta over Threads app

By Athik Saleh

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Lawsuit against Meta

Twitter may take legal action against Meta for its newly launched 'Threads' app. It's only been a day since Threads' launch. 

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Misappropriation of trade secrets

Alex Spiro, Elon Musk's lawyer, warned Meta of a potential lawsuit, accusing them of misappropriating Twitter's trade secrets and IP. 

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Poaching employees

Meta allegedly hired dozens of former Twitter employees to develop Threads. According to the letter, they were tasked with creating a Twitter copycat. 

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Legal action

Twitter threatened to seek both civil remedies and injunctive relief against Meta. The company wants Meta to take immediate action. 

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Musk endorsed

Meta denied Threads engineering team having ex-Twitter employees, while Elon Musk endorsed potential legal action against Meta. 

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