US internet dating company Match has asked a court to remove a state lawsuit filed by competitor Bumble against Match’s brand Tinder, as the allegations in it should instead have been addressed by counterclaims in the parties’ federal IP dispute.
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19 March 2018 Match Group, owner of dating app Tinder, has hit “copycat” Bumble with a lawsuit, alleging that its rival was developed as a “Tinder-clone”.
17 January 2019 Match Group, a company which owns and operates several online dating websites including Tinder, has filed a lawsuit against a Tinder co-founder, accusing him of violating trade secret protection agreements.