CandySwipe's creator, Albert Random, created CandySwipe in 2010 and dedicated it to his deceased mother, but King, the developers of the similar Candy Crush Saga, have fought to get CandySwipe off the map.
King, the makers of Candy Crush Saga, have recently trademarked the name of their widely popular, breakthrough title, in order to crackdown on the number of knockoffs that have started to flood the market.