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Nintendo Found Guilty for Glasses-Free 3D Patent Infringement

Didn’t see that one coming. Continue »
By Brian P Rubin | 13 March 2013 | 5 Comments   

Silicon Knights Ordered to Destroy All Unreal-Powered Games

Developer preparing for truly Eternal Darkness… Continue »
By Brian P Rubin | 09 November 2012 | 5 Comments   

State of Rhode Island Sues Curt Schilling

And a special video message from Governor Lincoln Chafee… Continue »
By Brian P Rubin | 02 November 2012 | 0 Comments   

Ubisoft Suing Black Eyed Peas for Being Terrible (at Not Breaching their Contract)

Also, they’re just terrible. Continue »
By Brian P Rubin | 17 October 2012 | 2 Comments   

Mojang Sued by Software “Patent Troll”

Company's founder then trolled by Mojang fans… Continue »
By Brian P Rubin | 23 July 2012 | 10 Comments   

Curt Schilling Sued by Citizens Bank for $2.4 Million

He shouldn't have danced back. Continue »
By Brian P Rubin | 15 June 2012 | 2 Comments   

Ubisoft Sues Novelist over Lawsuit

Turnabout is fair play. Turnabout is also kind of hilarious. Continue »
By Brian P Rubin | 31 May 2012 | 3 Comments   

Orders in the Courts Part 3: Epic Wins Silicon Knights Suit

Silicon Knights ordered to pay Unreal Engine developer $4.45 million… Continue »
By Brian P Rubin | 30 May 2012 | 0 Comments   

Orders in the Courts Part 2: Activision vs. Infinity Ward Suit Delayed

Jury pool needs more chlorine. Continue »
By Brian P Rubin | 30 May 2012 | 0 Comments   

Orders in the Courts, Part 1: Novelist Drops Lawsuit over Assassin’s Creed

Author still kind of snotty about it, though… Continue »
By Brian P Rubin | 30 May 2012 | 1 Comment   

Judge Values Silicon Knights Lawsuit Claims at $1 Apiece

Talk about unreal... Continue »
By Brian P Rubin | 22 May 2012 | 2 Comments   

Activision Writes $42 Million Check to Former Infinity Ward Staff

But the lawsuit is still going forward… Continue »
By Brian P Rubin | 15 May 2012 | 2 Comments   

Attorney of Ubisoft-Suing Novelist Responds to Gamers’ Rage

Don't make my game late, dude. Continue »
By Brian P Rubin | 10 May 2012 | 4 Comments   

Author Files Lawsuit Over Assassin’s Creed Story

Ubisued. Continue »
By Brian P Rubin | 18 April 2012 | 7 Comments   

Fraud claim dismissed in ex-Infinity Ward Co-founders vs Activision Lawsuit

The ongoing legal battle between Jason West, Vince Zampella and the Activision overlords rages on. Continue »
By Landon Robinson | 09 March 2012 | 1 Comment   

Courtastrophe: Bethesda Appeal in Fallout MMO Case Denied

Last month, Bethesda was denied a preliminary injunction (which basically says, “hey, you, cut that shit out for a while”) against Interplay, for the latter’s work on a Fallout MMO game. Yesterday, Bethesda’s appeal of last month’s decision was... Continue »
By Brian P Rubin | 27 October 2011 | 15 Comments   

“Scrolls” Conflict Between Bethesda and Mojang Heads for Court

Wait, you mean Bethesda didn't want to settle the case via Quake deathmatch?! Continue »
By Brian P Rubin | 27 September 2011 | 8 Comments   

Everybody’s Doing It: EA Revises Terms of Service To Bar Users from Lawsuits

I usually prefer to write about video game trends that are, you know, fun in some meaningful way, not ones where big corporations box you into signing away your rights to legal recourse. On the heels of news that... Continue »
By Brian P Rubin | 23 September 2011 | 0 Comments   

Notch on Bethesda Suit: “It’s a bogus claim”

It’s always interesting when private conflicts are made public, and in the case of Notch vs. Bethesda, the story continues its one-sided path of intrigue. To summarize, a couple weeks ago Minecraft creator Markus “Notch” Persson was sent a... Continue »
By Brian P Rubin | 22 August 2011 | 0 Comments   

Bethesda Sues Minecraft Dev over the word “Scrolls”

Today, news broke that Minecraft developer Markus “Notch” Persson was hit with a letter from Bethesda Softworks’ lawyers. As Notch puts it, the letter is demanding that his development studio Mojang not use the name “Scrolls” for an in-development... Continue »
By Brian P Rubin | 05 August 2011 | 0 Comments   
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