Merck KGaA threatened legal action after it said it lost its Facebook page apparently to rival Merck & Co. in the U.S. The dispute reflects the growing importance businesses attach to having branded pages on Facebook and other social networks. Facebook on Monday apologized for what it described as an “administrative error” Facebook will make Facebook.com/Merck unavailable unless and until the two companies mutually agree that one can use it, a person familiar with the situation said Monday. The page on Facebook was not accessible by late Monday.”]
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