Wordle and IP law: What happens when a hot game gets cloned

Ars Technica
By Kyle OrlandJan 12, 2022, 1:36 pm161 pts
Enlarge / And you thought the tweets were annoying... (credit: Aurich Lawson) On Tuesday afternoon, searching for "Wordle" on the iOS App Store turned up a small handful of apps aping the name and gameplay of the simple word game that has gone viral in recent weeks. But none of those iOS apps were made by Josh…

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