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News of the Week; August 31, 2016
GAMES New lawsuit targets Steam, alleges patent infringement Steam Targeted in Lawsuit for Alleged Patent Infringement Japanese truck driver playing Pokemon Go kills pedestrian: Popular game now detects speed increase, asks if player is driving, company says Pokemon Go Takes Distracted Driving to a Lethal Level French Education minister: Get rare Pokémon out of our […]
News of the Week; August 24, 2016
GAMES ‘NBA 2K’ Videogame Publisher Wants Judgment Allowing Use of Player Tattoos 6th Circuit rejects college players’ Lanham Act, ROP claims: Marshall v. ESPN, No. 15-5753 (6th Cir. August 17, 2016) (Rebecca Tushnet) Nintendo Shuts Down Fan Remake Of 25 Year Old Metroid 2 Game Because It Can’t Help Itself Nintendo nets $661 million from Seattle […]
News of the Week; August 17, 2016
GAMES League of Legends maker goes to court to stop cheat programs: Riot says LeagueSharp “ruins the game… for players that take [it] seriously.” Riot takes aim at League of Legends cheating software in new lawsuit Riot sues League of Legends cheat-makers: Developer goes after hackers behind LeagueSharp subscription service “dedicated to destroying the LoL player experience” Riot […]
News of the Week; August 10, 2016
GAMES New York Makes Playing Pokemon Go, Other Online Games A Sex Offender Parole Violation Pokemon Go legislation puts ESA in a tight spot: Will the industry side with sex offenders or risk legislators hobbling a new market just as it gets going? Pokemon Company Threatens Pokemon Go API Creator With CFAA Lawsuit Pokémon Go […]
News of the Week; August 3, 2016
GAMES 2K Sports scores partial victory in bizarre tattoo copyright lawsuit: Who owns the ink in another person’s skin? Failure to Register LeBron James’ Tattoo as Copyright Proves Costly Star Wars Battlefront fan game shut down by Lucasfilm Blizzard Allows Release Of Fan-Game It Initially Tried To Shut Down, Reaps Rewards It Should Have Had All Along […]
News of the Week; July 27, 2016
GAMES Pokémon Go is “new level of invasion,” says stony-faced Oliver Stone – Snowden director: “This data-mining game is what they call totalitarianism.” Nintendo posts biggest Q1 loss in five years: Last year’s profit turns to $232 million loss in the face of collapsing Wii U sales and the absence of new revenue streams Nintendo suffers huge […]