News
Blizzard awarded $8.6m in Bossland lawsuit
German cheatbot company failed to appear in court, ordered to halt sale of Blizzard related products in the US
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Opinion
What game creators need to know about protecting their brands
Law firm Lewis Silkin dissects a recent kart racing suit filed by Nintendo and offers advice for game companies
News
Australian senator urges censors to "leave gamers alone"
Denying Outlast 2 a certificate sends a message of "censorship, disapproval and discouragement"
Opinion
The sorry saga of the crowdfunded Sinclair Vega+ console
Dan Whitehead looks at a campaign 6 months behind schedule
News
Unlicensed eSports gambling sites are "parasites feeding off popular video games"
UK Gambling Commission's official paper gets tough on rise of skin gambling in eSports
Stub
Outlast 2 refused classification in Australia
The demo to Red Barrels' sequel was granted R18+ certificate, but the full game will not be released in its submitted form
News
Oculus VR breach of contract suit dismissed
Total Recall Technologies' charges against Palmer Luckey thrown out by Californian court
News
John Carmack sues ZeniMax for $22.5m from id Software deal
Oculus CTO alleges "sour grapes" as ZeniMax refuses to pay due to the findings of its Oculus VR lawsuit
Stub
Games Industry Law Summit sets legal challenge
Submit your brief to win cash, tickets and bragging rights
News
China will ban new Korean games from being published - report
Controversial THAAD missile system has sparked a crackdown on Korean products of many kinds
News
Nintendo claims victory in Canadian case over mods
3DS maker lauds $12.76 million judgment against Waterloo-based distributor of mod chips and flash carts
News
Riot Games wins $10 million in LeagueSharp suit
League of Legends cheat service is now under Riot's control
News
ZeniMax files for injunction over Oculus code
If granted, it would apply to games on sale for Oculus Rift and Gear VR
News
Nintendo Switch thieves fired after launch units appear online
Employees of US distributor under investigation for stealing forthcoming Nintendo console
Stub
New York High Court to hear Lindsay Lohan appeal against GTA V ruling
Actress accuses Rockstar of using her likeness in the game, but the lawsuit was dismissed last year
News
Unity takes stand against Trumpian immigration ban
Flying affected devs to Amsterdam Unite for free and matching charitable donations
News
YouTuber behind FIFA gambling site avoids jail time
Craig "Nepenthez" Douglas and Dylan Rigby plead guilty, are ordered to pay a total of £265,000 in prosecution costs and fines
Opinion
Biometrics, Gaming & Privacy Laws
Facial scanning features can help put players in the game, but they can also put game makers in court if they aren't implemented carefully
News
Tech and gaming giants challenge Trump's immigration order
Apple, Facebook, Microsoft, among 97 companies filing amicus brief over recent ban, say new rules already hurting US businesses
News
SNJV takes issue with Steam investigation
French trade group says geo-blocking tactics used in contravention of EU rules are intended to thwart key resellers
News
John Carmack refutes "misdirection" of ZeniMax lawyers
The Oculus chief technology officer has taken to Facebook to complain about the $500 million verdict [UPDATE: ZeniMax responds]
News
Oculus verdict: Judge awards ZeniMax $500 million
Facebook owned VR company did not misappropriate trade secrets as ZeniMax alleged, however [UPDATE: Oculus & ZeniMax both respond]
News
“Immigration ban will harm us as a company” - Insomniac
Ratchet and Clank and Spider-Man maker joins chorus of game developers condemning executive order
News
Leslie Benzies incorporates five new studios amid Rockstar legal dispute
Former GTA developer also trademarks potential title Time For A New World under Royal Circus Games