News of the Week; June 19, 2013

1. Apogee Sues Gearbox Over Duke Nukem Forever Deal

2. Beyonce Settles Lawsuit with Game Developer Gate Five

3. The Truth About Video Games and Gun Violence

4. George Lucas & Steven Spielberg on the Future of Entertainment

5. Is EA Seeing the Light on Used Games? It Sure Sounds Like It

6. Microsoft reverses Xbox One online check and used games policies following backlash

7. I Can’t Stop Playing Candy Crush But That’s a Ridiculous Reason to IPO

8. Nolan Bushnell Explains Why Kids Who Video Game Are Smarter Than Those Who Don’t

9. Pixels Floating on the Art World’s Margins

10. Secret Court Ruling in 2008 Put Technology Companies in Bind

11. Google Calls U.S. Data Request Disclosures a Step Backward for Users

12. Apple Executive Defends Pricing in Case on E-Books

13. Internet Censorship and Control – A collection of peer reviewed papers on the topic of Internet Censorship and Control

And in the “Oh no…really?” category:

14. Forbes Told Women What to Wear to E3, Users Tell Forbes Where to Go

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