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Voice actors' guild sets October 21 strike date
Should final attempt at a resolution fail, SAG-AFTRA members will stop work on all games that started production after Feb. 17, 2015
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CCP cracking down on EVE Online gambling sites
CCP has updated its EULA to stress its anti-gambling policy and has issued account suspensions
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Valve threatened by Washington State Gambling Commission
CS:GO skins controversy continues for the Steam platform holder
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Digital Homicide owner cancels lawsuit against Steam users
Cites lack of funds in termination filing after "business was destroyed completely"
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General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) - what next for the games industry?
Charles Maurice of Stevens & Bolton LLP summarises your responsibilities
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Iceland rejected EA's $15k offer for FIFA 17 national team rights
"They are the ones buying these rights and they almost want it for free"
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Ex-38 Studios execs to settle suit for $2.5 million
Curt Schilling, three others admit no wrongdoing in proposed end to Rhode Island lawsuit; money would come from insurance
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Steam pulls Digital Homicide games following fan lawsuit
Indie studio alleged harassment in $18m lawsuit against Steam users, now considering legal action against Valve for its response
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YouTubers charged in UK's first video game gambling case
UK Gambling Commission prosecuting two FIFA streamers for promoting gambling
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Nintendo makes progress on conflict minerals sourcing
72% of smelters and refiners in Mario maker's supply chain certified as not funding crimes against humanity
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VR: Not all legal plain sailing ahead
Harbottle & Lewis explores the potential product liability and data protection issues that might emerge with the rise of virtual reality
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Nintendo cracks down on fan-made games
DMCA takedown notice prompts closure of more than 500 projects on GameJolt
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BT sues Valve for "willful" patent infringement
Telecommunications company cites four patents in suit
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ZeniMax raises the stakes in Oculus VR lawsuit
Amended complaint makes direct accusations against John Carmack, questions Luckey's role in Rift's creation
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Property owners sue over Pokemon Go
Detroit-area couple says they don't feel safe as players loiter, trespass, harass home owners near in-game hotspots
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Riot sues League of Legends cheat-makers
Developer goes after hackers behind LeagueSharp subscription service "dedicated to destroying the LoL player experience"
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Hackers finally breach Denuvo's impenetrable defences
"Denuvo allowed 650,000 pirates to breach their servers for 3 days. And they call themselves the most secure company?"
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Pokemon Go legislation puts ESA in a tight spot
Will the industry side with sex offenders or risk legislators hobbling a new market just as it gets going?
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New York bills target Pokemon Go, sex offenders
Legislation would ban registered sex offenders from playing AR games, require AR devs to create item-free zones around their homes
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New York State bans sex offenders from any form of online gaming
Governor ask Niantic for help in creating a "safer environment" for players
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No criminal charges in 38 Studios collapse
Rhode Island says "no provable criminal violations" in Kingdoms of Amalur company's downfall, but civil litigation still outstanding
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Ghostbusters dev Fireforge files for Bankruptcy
Owes millions to part owner Tencent, according to filings
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Qualcomm settles class-action gender bias suit for $19.5 million
Chip-maker will now address imbalance within its ranks, implementing reforms to improve pay and opportunities for women
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Man arrested for threats against Blizzard
California man faces up to five years in jail after repeatedly suggesting he might "pay a visit" with an AK-47
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Valve warns 23 gambling sites as Twitch bans popular streamer
Steam platform holder gives sites 10 days to comply and Twitch has now banned its most popular CS:GO gambling streamer, Phantoml0rd