Twitter warns it could sue Meta over ‘copycat’ Threads app

Twitter is threatening to sue Meta over concerns about its new Threads app, according to a letter obtained by Semafor. In the letter, which is addressed to Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg, Twitter lawyer Alex Spiro argues that Meta used Twitter’s trade secrets and intellectual property to build Threads.

Spiro, who is also Elon Musk’s personal lawyer and a partner at the Quinn Emanuel law firm, claims that Meta hired “dozens” of ex-Twitter …

alex app ceo image lawyer letter mark mark zuckerberg meta secrets the verge threads trade trade secrets twitter zuckerberg