“As an organization, we’re not posting a profit,” Hughes added, dismissing the suit’s estimates of thefacebook.com’s value. He said it was a common misconception that the facebook.com has so much money that it can easily absorb the costs of the legal process and any possible fines. “We’re breaking even, and we’re satisfied with that so far.”
Narendra, the Winklevosses and Zuckerberg could not be reached for comment.
—Staff writer Timothy J. McGinn can be reached at mcginn@fas.harvard.edu.