FaceBook Lawsuit

Outlines • Introduction

– People involved – Brief description of lawsuit – Media attention – Small video

• Debate – Sara(Winklevoss) Vs Anoud (Mark) – Show videos – Take audience opinions and voting

• Conclusion – lawsuit result– Evaluation of ethical theories – take audience opinions

People involved

Mark Elliot Zuckerberg Winklevoss twins

VS

lawsuit Money talk

Media attention

• http://video.search.yahoo.com/video/play;_ylt=A2KLqIHfoptQYH4A1mX8w8QF;_ylu=X3oDMTB1a3ZwNWRpBHNlYwNjZC1zcgRzbGsDdmlkLXNlYXJjaAR2dGlkAw--?c=2&l=&p=winklevoss%20twins%20advertisement%20Pistachio&rurl=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thesun.co.uk%2Fsol%2Fhomepage%2Fvideo%2Fvirals%2F3813828%2FWinklevoss-twins-go-nuts.html&sigr=12nsmet0g&tit=Winklevoss%20twins%20%26%2339%3Bgo%20nuts%26%2339%3B&turl=http%3A%2F%2Fts3.mm.bing.net%2Fth%3Fid%3DV.4662110468767858%26pid%3D15.1&vid=FB983F22EBDA516B6912FB983F22EBDA516B6912

The social network movie

Can u tell the difference ? ☺

Debate

Sara(Winklevoss) Anoud (Mark)

Vs

Was Mark idea of facebook original?

• Winklevoss shared there ideas with Mark

• Harvard connection is the old facebook

• Winklevoss didn't create new idea

• Facebook and harvared connection are different sites

Did Mark cause any harm to Winklevoss twines ?

• Didn’t steal the twins idea

• Didn’t take any money from them

• Mark betrayed his friends To make money

• Stole the idea and the targeted users from the twines

Did Winklevoss twines had the right to sue Mark?

• The twines didn't contribute to the making of facebook at all .

• It is all about the money for the twines .

• Mark didn’t give the twines any share of the profit he made from facebook

• Caused the twines financial harm

Audience what do you think ?

Vote …NOW

Lawsuit result

Money talk

Evaluation of ethical theories

Did Mark Action right ?

Second Formulation :

“Act so that you always treat your self and other people as ends in themselves , and never only as means to an ends.”

Did Mark Action right ?

Social Contract Theory :

“morality consists in the set of rules governing behavior, that rational people would accept, on the condition that others accept them as well.”

Did Mark Action right ?

Act utilitarianism:

“ An action is right (or wrong) to the extent that it increases (or decreases ) the total happiness of the affected parties “