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Failure for Bethesda's latest Fallout MMO lawsuit

Ben Parfitt

by Ben Parfitt
Monday, September 26th 2011 at 10:14AM BST

Failure for Bethesda's latest Fallout MMO lawsuit

European indie group Masthead has survived another hostile legal assault by US publishing giant Bethesda.

Complaints by Bethesda forced a ruling to be made in a Californian court – some six thousand miles away from Masthead’s Bulgaria base of operations.

Masthead did not fly a representative over, but Californian Judge John Walter nevertheless denied Bethesda its restraining order plea.

For the full story visit our sister-site Develop.

Tags: lawsuit , mmo , bethesda , fallout

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