Tag Archives: copyright

The company currently using the name ‘Atari’ has said that it is perfectly justified to pursue Jeff Minter over the similarities between his game TxK and retro classic Tempest. Minter yesterday revealed that he has been forced to scrap the PS4, PC and VR versions of TxK following a copyright …

Developer "beyond disgusted" as future versions of Tempest spiritual successor are blocked by original's publisher

New Nintendo Creators Program promising up to 70 per cent share

Stevens & Bolton associate Henry Milas runs through the essentials of preventing IP theft

Legal experts offer advice on how to copyright your games effectively and avoid Flappy Bird's fate

The CEO of Twitch has given more details on the site’s recent overhaul of its audio copyright laws. Answering questions in a Reddit AmA, Emmett Shear responded to queries surrounding the introduction of technology that will scan streamed videos for copyrighted audio and mute flagged videos for half an hour. …

Content creators could see videos taken down or ad revenues taken away

YouTubers who have uploaded footage of Mario Kart 8 are are seeing their videos flagged up by Google. The claims are for user gameplay footage, GoNintendo reports. Video uploaded via Mario Kart TV is automatically part of Nintendo’s video advertising program. This suggests Nintendo has made a claim on the …

Console firm tries new tactic to make money from videos using its games

Candy Crush maker quietly files to drop rights to the sweet word after a saga of bad press