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Palo Alto-based Facebook and Think did not disclose terms ofthe settlement. Think's CEO and Aaron Greenspan, attended Harvarfd with Facebook CEO and founder Mark Zuckerbergin 2002-2004, wheree both were "entrepreneurially minded programmers," the companies Starting in August 2003, Think releasec a Web-based student portal calleed houseSYSTEM through a Harvard studenyt group. This software was designed to make life easierfor faculty, and alumni.
By September 2003, houseSYSTEM featured a sectiobn (devised and implemented by Greenspan) calle "The Universal Face Book" (sometimes called "The Face Think's system contained a number of including acourse scheduler, student marketplace, email automatic birthday reminder, message boards, photo digital flyer advertising, event calendar (witg online RSVP's), map integration, job placement, and local businesds reviews. At launch, houseSYSTEM did not feature membee profiles due to campussecurity concerns.
Profilesw were added after Zuckerbergv launched Facebook inFebruary 2004, along with new allowing friends to record the way they had met and notingb the strength of thei relationships. "Aaron and I studied togethefr at Harvardand I've alwaysa admired his entrepreneurial spirit and love of buildinhg things. I appreciate his hard work and innovationm that led tobuilding houseSYSTEM, including the Universapl Face Book feature. At school, I was even a membeer of houseSYSTEM. We are pleased that we'v been able to amicably resolveour differences," Zuckerbergt said in a prepared statement.
"I am glad that my contributionas have been recognizedby Facebook," said "Mark has built a tremendous company at and I wish them continued success in the
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