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Sega, Gearbox accused of false advertising in class action case
Read More »38 Studios execs request lawsuit be dropped
Suits say they gave the state full information of their financial situation
Read More »Madden lawsuit goes to trial
Original designer wins final attempt by EA to block suit
Read More »Timegate on hook for $8m in legal battle
Studio loses Section 8 IP in appeal as court reverses decision
Read More »Zynga sued over executive stock sales
Former employee takes action over broken lock-up
Read More »Schilling calls for dismissal of 38 Studios lawsuit
Rhode island's claims of fraud implausible, says founder of collapsed developer
Read More »The Pirate Bay suing rival for copyright infringement
Yes, you read the headline correctly – The Pirate Bay has threatened to sue a rival website over an alleged case of copyright infringement. TorrentFreak reports that Finnish anti-piracy group the Copyright Information and Anti-Piracy Centre (CIAPC) launched a website designed to mimic TPB’s user interface to build a service …
Read More »EA and Zynga settle Sims suit out of court
Copyright fight ends in undisclosed settlement
Read More »Tattoo artist suing THQ over UFC Undisputed
A lion tattoo on the ribcage of UFC fighter Carlos Condit has landed THQ in some unwelcome legal hot water. Condit has featured as a fighter in THQ’s UFC series and his digital likeness includes an exact replica of a lion tattoo on his midriff. And now the tattoo artist …
Read More »Judge dismisses Beyonce’s attempt to throw out $100m dance game lawsuit
Beyonce Knowles WILL have to go to court to face a $100m lawsuit from developer Gate Five. The studio began legal proceedings against the R&B star last year over an alleged breach of contract concerning a dancing game called Starpower: Beyonce, claiming "a bad faith breach of contract so callous …
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