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Bootlegged Virtual Sex Toys Get Second Life Sued
3:00AM Owen Good | Yep. If Second Life’s involved, how could sex toys not also be involved? A manufacturer of, uh, intimacy aids has filed a lawsuit alleging that users bootleg, with impunity, the virtual sex toy brand it also sells in Second Life. More »
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IRS: Second Life Saves Taxpayers Millions
2:20AM Mike Fahey | The Internal Revenue Service isn’t all about taking your money. It’s also about saving you money by foregoing NASCAR sponsorships in favour of a virtual presence in Second Life. More »
Culture
Second Skin Documentary Debuts In Theaters, On Hulu
7:20AM Mike Fahey | Second Skin, Pure West Films’ documentary about the lives of the people behind the players of massively-multiplayer online games, hits select theatres today, but if you can’t make it there’s always Hulu. More »
Culture
See The GLAAD On Games Panel For Yourself
10:20AM AJ Glasser | If your Kotaku comment made it into the talking points of the Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation panel a couple of weeks ago, this video immortalises your screen name. More »
News
Second Life Lawsuit Dropped By Taser, Bro
7:00AM Owen Good | Remember that dumb-ass lawsuit Taser filed against Linden Lab, because Second Life users were selling and using taser-like devices? Well it’s been dropped, but it could come back. More »
Culture
Your Comments Fuel Gay Gaming Conference
10:40AM AJ Glasser | Physically, you may not have been at EA Redwood Shores this weekend. But if you commented on to Justin Cole’s op-ed column to Kotaku, you were there in spirit. More »
Media
Second Skin Coming To DVD In August
5:30AM Mike Fahey | Second Skin, a documentary about virtual worlds and their inhabitants that we’ve been keeping tabs on since it started casting in 2006, is finally coming to DVD this August. More »
Features
What AJ Learned About Machinima Law Today
11:20AM AJ Glasser | Today kicks off Stanford University’s Play Machinima Law Conference with panels of machinima artists, copyright lawyers and legal representatives from Blizzard, EA and Microsoft. More »
News
TASER Sues Second Life For $75,000
10:20AM AJ Glasser | A lawsuit filed in Arizona on April 17 charges Second Life creator Linden Lab and a slew of other individuals for trademark infringement on TASER’s handheld self-defense device. Insert zap joke here. More »
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