May 23, 2012
The developer of online games such as Farmville and Cityville has resolved a trademark dispute with fellow game maker Blingville LLC, which has agreed to not use the -ville suffix in its games, according to an agreement filed in West Virginia federal court on Monday.
January 14, 2011
Zynga Inc., the developer of social networking games "FarmVille" and "CityVille," has been struck with a preemptive lawsuit by a computer game maker trying to stake its claim to the name Blingville.