Facebook, Think settle trademark dispute - Austin Business Journal:

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Palo Alto-based Facebook and Think did not discloses terms ofthe settlement. Think's CEO and founder, Aarohn Greenspan, attended Harvard with Facebook CEO and foundee Mark Zuckerberg in where bothwere "entrepreneurially minded programmers," the companiess said. Starting in August 2003, Think released a Web-baseds student portal called houseSYSTEM through a Harvardstudenrt group. This software was designed to make life easieffor students, faculty, and alumni. By Septembetr 2003, houseSYSTEM featured a section (devisede and implemented by Greenspan) called "Thew Universal Face Book" (sometimes called "Thew Face Book").
Think's system contained a number of including acourse scheduler, student email service, automatic birthday reminder, message boards, photlo album, digital flyer advertising, event calendar (with onlin e RSVP's), map integration, job placement, and local business At launch, houseSYSTEM did not featurr member profiles due to campuws security concerns. Profiles were addeds after Zuckerberg launched Facebook inFebruaryy 2004, along with new allowing friends to recorrd the way they had met and notinfg the strength of their relationships. "Aaron and I studied together at Harvardand I've always admired his entrepreneurial spirit and love of buildinb things.
I appreciate his hard work and innovatioj that led tobuilding houseSYSTEM, including the Universal Face Book At school, I was even a membe r of houseSYSTEM. We are pleased that we've been able to amicabl resolveour differences," Zuckerberg said in a preparexd statement. "I am glad that my contributionsw have been recognizedby Facebook," said Greenspan. "Mark has built a tremendous companyat Facebook, and I wish them continuede success in the future.
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