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The farcical legal fracas between 3D Realms and Gearbox has taken another twist. It was revealed last month that Gearbox is suing 3D Realms following the latter’s confirmation that it intends to release a new Duke Nukem title. Gearbox says that the IP transferred into its ownership when it bought …

The United States Court of Appeal has ruled against Silicon Knights’ appeal of a lower court decision which awarded a total of $9.2m in damages and legal fees to Epic Games. TheJanuary 6th decisionis almost certainly the final battle in the fight between the Unreal Engine maker and the studio …

Unreal Engine maker's $9.2 million victory upheld by U.S. Court of Appeals

Suit claims EA's top execs lied about game's quality and profited from stock sales

A US law firm is investigating the possibility of suing EA over the technical problems that have beset the launch of Battlefield 4. Holzer Holzer & Fistel says that it is investigating whether EA and/or certain of its officers complied with the federal securities laws” and that the investigation focuses …

Athetics association claims breach of contract, seeks to halt settlement

English court rules name is not a violation, but the publisher must change the logo

Ill-fated publisher THQ was once the target for a possible acquisition at the hands of EA, court documents have revealed. As spotted by Videogamer, the papers(as found by Polygon) relating to THQ’s now attempted suing of EA over its UFC rights purchase say that THQ first started exploring the possibility …

Bankrupt publisher claims EA used insider knowledge to press for valuable licence

Former head of the RIEDC says Gov. Lincoln Chafee blocked attempts to restructure debt or raise capital