Figma, Motiff Near Settlement of Copyright Suit Over Source Code

Figma Inc. and Motiff Pte. Ltd. are close to settling Figma’s lawsuit accusing the software company of illegally copying its code for tools to design digital products.

The parties expect to finalize settlement in two weeks and asked the US District Court for the Northern District of California to vacate a trial scheduled for August, according to a proposed stipulation filed July 12.

• Figma sued Singapore-based Motiff and Chinese companies Yuanfudao HK Ltd. and Kanyun Holding Group Co. in September, alleging the companies accessed Figma’s product under a subscription agreement and reverse engineered its copyrighted code for their own product. ...