By Angela Haggerty

Twitter has acquired the website and photo archive of Twitpic following the closure of the service.

Twitpic creator Noah Everett announced the news in a blog post, and the deal means that the photo archive of Twitpic will be protected.

Twitpic announced the decision to shut down in September after being served with a legal notice from Twitter over a trademark dispute. Soon after, it appeared the service may have had a reprieve by way of an acquisition by an un-named company. However, when the deal fell through, Twitpic again announced it would close.

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Source: The Drum