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David Mouriquand

LimeWire outbids Ryan Reynolds to acquire Billy McFarland's Fyre Fest

LimeWire has acquired the infamous Fyre Festival brand on eBay.

As we reported in July, convicted fellon and Fyre founder Billy McFarland announced that the brand and all of its IPs had been sold to a bidder for just under a quarter of a million dollars. McFarland shared at the time that he was disappointed with the sum, but that he was working on a “tech platform designed to capture and power the value behind every view online.”

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