lawsuit
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Apple Court Filing Says Epic Asked For Special Deal Before All This Nonsense Started
12When we last left the legal battle between Epic Games and Apple, the game maker had requested the court prevent Apple from removing its games and dev tool access from the App Store. Today, Apple fired back in a filing opposing the request, producing an email dated June 30 from Epic CEO Tim Sweeney asking…
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The New Lawsuit Against Twitch Is Completely Wild
Erik Estavillo is back. If the name doesn’t ring any bells, it’s likely because you haven’t heard of the string of cases he’s filed against game publishers and platforms over the last decade. He’s back at it again today with a new lawsuit against Twitch, suing Twitch for $US25 million in damages for exposing him…
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Activision Wins ‘First Amendment’ Call Of Duty Lawsuit
In 2017, Activision was sued by General Motors over Call of Duty’s accurate depiction of Humvees. In its defence, the publisher said the vehicle’s inclusion was a “first amendment” issue, a point a federal judge agreed with today while dismissing GM’s case.
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Judge Rules That Twitch’s Contract With Banned Streamer Includes ‘Unconscionable’ Language
The legal saga between Twitch and the banned Counter-Strike: Global Offensive streamer James “PhantomL0rd” Varga continues. The judge’s latest ruling is a potential mark in the “win” column for Varga, as well as other Twitch streamers who might have grievances with Twitch in the future.