Tinder v. Bumble: Patent Disagreement in App Dating Utopia

A little over this morning, Tinder’s mother or father business, Match, brought case against Bumble for patent infringement. In cases where you’re not familiar with Bumble, it is the feminine dating software which requires female to really make the earliest step. Their unique definitive goal is always to move the “old-fashioned” mentality of online dating and inspire sex equivalence.

The reality is, before scuba diving to the merits regarding the case, there’s a lot of back ground into the conflict. Whitney Wolfe-Herd, the President of Bumble, accustomed just work at Tinder and begun the app Bumble after leaving Tinder. She shares the story of how the concept came into being and how she created Bumble on NPR’s popular podcast “How I developed This“. Continue reading