http://www.flickr.com/photos/elbragon/5455939124/sizes/m/in/photostream/ From Creative Commons license attribution required. Only a couple of days after revealing a data breach, Sony has been sued over that data breach. Story after the jump….
Photo via flickr Attribution required license; http://www.flickr.com/photos/pumpkincat210/ The latest in ongoing video game lawsuits….. Content after the jump….
Photo used per Flickr, Creative Commons Attribution required License. (http://www.flickr.com/photos/throwherinthewater/870271841/) (Will Defending the Homefront Mean being Anti-Asian?) From Gamelanguage blog. Other relevant Asian links follow the jump…..
Image courtesy of Cosima’s Digital Designs on Flickr; http://www.flickr.com/photos/phattatz/4501470765/sizes/l/in/photostream/. Creative Commons attribution required. Sony sought a temporary injunction against the jailbreak, supposedly authored by a blogger who goes by “Geohot”. His history; and the summation of the case so far is summarized in these links… after the jump.
Photo courtesy of flickr, attribution required, http://www.flickr.com/photos/houseofsims/2335627386/ Short tribute before the Top 5 list. I read and research ways to make my blog better. Commenters are a particular problem with legal blogs, because you don’t want to appear to be giving free legal advice, but then again you can’t just leave crazy [...]
Picture from Four-color basic system, role-playing system. Is this an example of a truly “free and open software license”… where a new user can change/alter/improve? Software freedom.. really? Here’s a couple of more reasoned, and a couple of more radical ideas of the “freedom” of software, after the jump..
One of my favorite quotes from this whole mess, “You don’t have a facebook account, Facebook has YOUR account.” It’s all a great way to have you interact with your friends…. you’ve nothing to lose, right? http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2371128,00.asp http://www.next-gen.biz/news/lawsuit-against-zynga-over-privacy-breach http://videogameblogger.org/class-action-lawsuit-again-zynga-for-privacy-leaks-has-begun/2386 As an attorney, I’m hamstrung by a lack of actual technical knowledge. I did get [...]
I. THQ comments fuel debate about $10 DLC THQ doesn’t care if you don’t like DLC (From Computer and Videogames) Penny Arcade comic that ignited the debate The Legal Satirycon takes Penny Arcade to task Wired explains Used games: not a simple debate Dubious Quality blog says its a dangerous game developers are playing Why Punish [...]
Wearing Multiple Hats is Tough (From the Christopher M Park blog) Talking about the conflicts of an indy developer… interesting stuff…(Note: stole the title for this from one of his subtopics) Picture by qThomasBower; Creative Commons license 2.0 on Flickr…The rest after the jump
Here is a very insightful article Gamasutra ran about Game Actors… Great article about contracts (from another law firm) Great law review article; The End of the Virtual World: cite as Fairfield, Joshua, The End of the (Virtual) World. West Virginia Law Review, Vol. 112, No. 1, p. 53, 2009; Washington & Lee Legal Studies [...]
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