The New York Times sent DMCA takedown notices to Wordle clone developers, claiming copyright infringement.
The New York Times has sent DMCA takedown notices to developers of Wordle clones, claiming that these games infringe on its copyright protections. Since purchasing Wordle in 2022, the Times has taken action against developers who recreated the game's layout, color scheme, and gameplay without permission. The company stated it has no issue with people creating similar word games as long as they do not infringe on its trademarks or copyrighted gameplay.
March 12, 2024
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