Entries in 'lawsuit' (46)
REPORT: Acti considered "fake fire drill" to hack Infinity Ward PCs
Bobby Kotick, the CEO of Activision, personally ordered the hacking of computers belonging to former Infinity Ward bosses Jason West and Jason Zampella, court documents allege.
Activision pays $42m to Infinity Ward devs
Publishing giant Activision has paid a portion of its employees $42 million in long-delayed royalty payments for Modern Warfare 2, as part of a wider lawsuit between the company and ...
Def Jam Rapstar dev sued for $8m
Record label EMI is suing the developers of music game Def Jam Rapstar in an $8m lawsuit for allegedly not obtaining song rights.
California foots hefty bill for Arnie's anti-games lawsuit
California was forced to pick up the legal fees for a Supreme court case regarding legislation to fine retailers for selling minors games deemed violent.
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Mojang wins Bethesda injunction in Scrolls case
Mojang Specifications has won an interim injunction in its court battle with Bethesda over its upcoming title Scrolls.
O-Games files lawsuit against Ubisoft
OG International has filed a legal complaint against Ubisoft arguing its dancing game does not infringe copyright on Ubi's Just Dance.
Failure for Bethesda's latest Fallout MMO lawsuit
European indie group Masthead has survived another hostile legal assault by US publishing giant Bethesda.
Now Viacom sues former Harmonix shareholders
Viacom is taking ex-shareholders of Rock Band developer Harmonix to court, following a lawsuit filed against the firm itself last year.
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Sony inserts anti-lawsuit clause into PSN TOS
The wake of this year’s PSN meltdown still continues to ripple.
West, Zampella case begins in May
The date has been set for the trial that will settle Infinity Ward co-founders Jason West and Vince Zampella lawsuit against Activision.
Sony facing 55 lawsuits over PSN breach
It has emerged that Sony is facing a total of 55 lawsuits in the US making claims relating to the much-publicised PSN outage earlier this year.
Square Enix sues Deus Ex hackers
Square Enix has filed a lawsuit against the people believed to be behind a recent Deus Ex leak.
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Zampella/West case going to trial
The case between Activision and ex-Infinity Ward members Vince Zampella and Jason West is expected to go to trial.
Microsoft to pay record £178m fine
Global tech giant Microsoft is to pay a record £178m ($290m) issued by the US Supreme Court for infringing a patent.
Hotz flees to South America
The hacker at the centre of an increasingly bizarre legal battle with PS3 has reportedly fled to South America.
EA to meet Activision in court
Electronic Arts has lost its bid to be cleared from a bitter and expensive lawsuit between rival Activision and axed Infinity Ward staff.
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GameStop accused of recording personal data
A class action complaint has been filed against GameStop after the US retail giant was accused of recording the personal information of its customers.
Zynga settles Mafia Wars lawsuit
FarmVille creators Zynga have settled out of court after being sued by online game developer Digital Chocolate.
Sony vs Hotz sends “dangerous message”
The Electronic Frontier Foundation has spoken out against Sony’s efforts to prosecute George Hotz, the man behind the PS3 hack.
Zampella, West battle trial delay
The two Infinity Ward heads fired from Activation are hoping to block a delay on a multi-million dollar legal suit.
Harmonix suing owners Viacom
Harmonix founders Alex Rigopulos and Eran Egozny are leading a lawsuit from a number of the developer's former shareholders against current owners Viacom.
UFC owner files lawsuit against Ubisoft
Ultimate Fighting Championship owner Zuffa LLC is taking Ubisoft to court over the marketing of Kinect game Fighters Uncaged.
Axl Rose suing Activision
Activision’s Guitar Hero series is in hot water with news that Guns N’ Roses frontman Axl Rose is suing the publisher.
Blizzard sues StarCraft II cheaters
StarCraft II developer Blizzard has issued a lawsuit against three men over a series of hacks and cheats.
Langdell 'could face fraud charges'
The devastating manner in which Tim Langdell lost a legal fight with EA could result in ‘potentially serious consequences’ for the Edge Games owner, a game industry lawyer has said.






















































