air-o-matic.com - 2/17/2009
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We just got a lawsuit from the iFart guys. Joel Comm, the guy who hired a developer to create iFart, has posted it to his site, blogged about it, and is generally trying to boost his apps sales from it. I think people generally get suspicious when you’re quiet and don’t respond, so we’ll ...
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Pull My Finger Suit Isn't Pulling Your Leg
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... in its promotions, and linked to its site with the phrase in press releases. Air-0-Matic explains on the company blog that Infomedia founder Joel Comm directly targeted Pull My Finger fans by tooting at them on Twitter and by posting bogus reviews on iTunes cracking that iFart was better.That s when Air-O-Matic cried foul, and citing a trademark filing in December 2008 for pull my finger, the company demanded reimbursement for lost effluvia-related iPhone hilarity revenue. From Air-0-Matic's blog : We just say it stinks. OUR OPINION: I talked with a well known iPhone ...
Because iFarting is serious business
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... Then, there was allegedly some inappropriate twittering (and shady iPhone reviewing -- we seriously doubt that tons of people ...
The Battle of the Fart Apps - No Really
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... thinks he's been fair throughout the ordeal and it's a case of sour grapes. While Air-O-Matic seems to think that they've been wronged by Joel's use of the term "pull my finger" and his aggressive marketing. We're just happy to see a app store throw down that doesn't involve anything actually useful. Imagine what would happen if the cowbell people started a feud. Now that would be horrible.
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