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Mobigame’s “Edge” Is Back On iITunes
1:40PM Owen Good | Edge, the iPhone game that kicked off the latest and nastiest battle over trademark rights to the word in video games, is back up on the iTunes App Store as “Edge by Mobigame”. More »
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Electronic Arts Sues To Cancel Langdell’s Trademarks
6:57AM Owen Good | Electronic Arts has asked the United States to cancel five trademarks held by Tim Langdell’s Edge Games, saying the marks have been effectively abandoned. In comments to Kotaku, EA portrayed its actions as done on behalf of the development community. More »
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Tim Langdell Resigns From IGDA Board
5:40AM Owen Good | Tim Langdell, the CEO of EDGE Games, which has been at the heart of many controversies regarding trademark rights to the word “Edge” in video gaming, has stepped down from the board of directors of the International Game Developers Association. More »
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Tim Langdell Defends Self In Open Letter To Mobigame
3:00AM Owen Good | Tim Langdell’s released a lengthy statement—including e-mails between himself and Mobigame—presenting his version of events in his efforts to protect the trademark “Edge”, and defending himself against the portrayal of his actions by the gaming press. More »
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Anti-Langdell Email Raises Ire Of IGDA
12:00PM Owen Good | IGDA members yesterday received an email, purportedly from an IGDA address, asking them to vote on removing Tim Langdell from the association’s board. Today, the organisation denied any official connection and said it was investigating. More »
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Effort Begun To Remove Trademark Troll From IGDA Board
11:00AM Owen Good | Tim Langdell’s not really a developer – “litigator” might be a better job description – but the Lord of Edge is really on the IGDA board. Now someone’s started a petition to remove him. More »
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Trademark Troll Is At It Again
4:00AM Owen Good | “Edge of Twilight”, from Brisbane studio Fuzzy Eyes, was announced more than two years ago. Just last month, Tim Langdell, notorious for claiming all uses of the word “edge” in video games, filed a trademark application for exactly that name. More »
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