05-04-2019 23:46 via feedproxy.google.com

VSCO sues PicsArt over photo filters that were allegedly reverse engineered

Photo-editing app-maker VSCOhas filed a lawsuit against competitor PicsArt.
The suit focuses on 19 PicsArt filters that were supposedly “reverse engineered from VSCO’s filters,” with VSCO alleging it has become a legal issue involving false advertising and violations of the app’s terms of service.
“VSCO has invested significant time and resources in developing its presets [a.k.a. filters], which represent valuable intellectual property of VSCO,” the compa
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