From the Movie ”Death Becomes Her”, “Now, a warning“, link to trailer. Well, they couldn’t say Blizzard didn’t warn them. More after the jump Photo by Megaman, http://www.flickr.com/photos/meta-man/4198170449/ Used via Creative Commons License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/
Photo Credit: <div xmlns:cc=”http://creativecommons.org/ns#” about=”http://www.flickr.com/photos/-cavin-/747847877/in/photostream/”><a rel=”cc:attributionURL” href=”http://www.flickr.com/photos/-cavin-/”>http://www.flickr.com/photos/-cavin-/</a> / <a rel=”license” href=”http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/”>CC BY 2.0</a></div> (Flickr Creative Commons, attribution required) [You should visit the photo to read to read the narrative, no one was killed in this explosion]. What led to the destruction (total?) at Infinity Ward Studios?(read the other stories tagged Infinity Ward if you’re not familiar [...]
Infinity Ward Developers sue Activision (for unpaid royalties) From Lawsuits and Settlements Web site (talking about the California state law factor) ; and story from the Vancouver Sun. A slightly different take…The Lawsuit and Public Relations, from Gamasutra. Other lawsuits, after the jump….
I tried to lay out a definition when I started, but didn’t know exactly what was out there. I think I can give a little more refinement to my ideas at this point. Today’s lesson covers THE BASICS.
Well, I was going to promise not to talk about “the Big A” until next week. But I read perhaps the best legal article on gamer’s law in six months. You can read it here… http://copyrightlitigation.blogspot.com/2010/04/law-of-avatars-copyright-act-doesnt.html (Copyright Litigation Blog) Read the whole thing, and then pop back in here. I’ll wait.
Once upon a time the pre-eminent development firm for computer games had several top developers. These developers were responsible for a goodly portion of the market for this top firm. And the developers were looking at the dollars they were making, and what the company was making… and weren’t happy. It did not end well…. [...]
Links to Activision vs. West/Zampanella (IW) case – my original post HERE: more links after the jump
There are four essential parts to a fourm policy: 1. Instruction 2. Limitation 3.Legal protection 4.Input/Discourse Of course, there’s more to it than this: full discussion after the jump…
Yes, the one that hits the mainstream media. Allegedly security called, developers dismissed from their office, power struggles, money struggles, the biggest one-shot in gaming history (bigger than movie Avatar). This could be “THE ONE” that the mainstream media reports on as if it were a movie star or a rock star. Anonymity goodbye? More [...]
From a great article in First Monday: The key question in legal analysis of videogame law: “Should cyberspace (or subsets of cyberspace) be treated as distinct “places” for purposes of legal analysis?” To me the biggest single question in the analysis. Every question in this division (and I say it is a FIRM DIVIDE, or [...]
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