Winklevoss Twins Bury the Hatchet with Facebook

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The Winklevii received a $65 million settlement in 2008 but they were never satisfied with it—until now. After years of futile appeals, they've finally decided to back down stopping just short of the Supreme Court.

Facebook released the following statement regarding the twins' decision: "We've considered this case closed for a long time, and we're pleased to see the other party now agrees." Maybe now they can back off on legal spending and focus on more important matters! Oh wait... [Reuters]