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Homicide By Any Other Name: The Latest On The Romine Case
Here at MMO Fallout, the dead truly never stay down, and nothing says painstaking existence quite like the story of Digital Homicide and the lawsuit by James Romine against Jim Sterling. Those of you...
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IPE: Romine V Sterling Lawsuit Dismissed With Prejudice
The lawsuit by ex-Steam developer James Romine against Youtube personality James Stanton (Jim Sterling) looks like it is officially over, as Romine has presented stipulation for dismissal. The...
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Blizzard’s Court Victory: Bossland Hit With $8.6 Million In Damages
Blizzard has emerged victorious in its lawsuit against Bossland, a cheat maker based in Germany. The court ruled that Bossland is to pay $8.6 million in damages, with the potential for more to cover...
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In Plain English: KLM Starfall Education Foundation v. Trion Worlds, Inc.
Today’s In Plain English covers the very short lawsuit between Starfall Education Foundation and Trion Worlds regarding the Rift expansion Starfall Prophecy. You may be aware that Trion Worlds...
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[NM] Payday 2 Announces Ethan & Hila Content Pack
Overkill Software announced this week that they will be consolidating Payday 2’s DLC into one Ultimate Edition package, consolidating dozens of heists, characters, weapons, and more into one purchase....
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[Column] Mobile Legends Threatens The Press, Good Luck With That
Riot Games is currently suing Moonton over alleged copyright infringement in regards to their game Mobile Legends. I’m going to reiterate that last statement because Moonton apparently doesn’t want me...
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In Plain English: Imagos Softworks v Alex Mauer
(Editor’s Note: All information presented in this article is sourced from court dockets. As always, nothing in the column should be regarded as legal advice. In Plain English does not attempt to draw...
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In Plain English: Epic Sues Two Fortnite Cheat Creators
I’m not entirely happy with the press coverage of Epic Games’ lawsuit. If you’ve been reading the news this week, you may be under the impression that Epic Games was so angry about two particular...
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In Plain English: No, Epic Games Isn’t Suing A 14 Year Old Just For Cheating
Epic Games has made some news this month over the announcement that they are filing lawsuits against people cheating in Fortnite. How many lawsuits? This many, so far: One particular lawsuit has...
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Epic Games Settles First Lawsuit Against Fortnite Cheater
Epic Games is on a rampage against cheating in Fortnite, and the first lawsuit has officially ended with a settlement and injunction. Defendant Charles Vraspir entered an agreement voluntarily with no...
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Crytek Suing Star Citizen For Copyright Infringement/Breach of Contract
Always read your fine print, folks, it’ll help you out of a lot of problems. Crytek has officially launched a lawsuit against Cloud Imperium Games and Roberts Space Industries, alleging copyright...
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Another Epic Games Lawsuit Settled With Permanent Injunction
Another Epic Games Fortnite lawsuit has been settled this month. Back in October, Epic Games filed lawsuits against a number of people creating and disseminating cheats for Fortnite in California and...
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IPE News: VIolating A Terms of Service Is Still Not A Crime
Good news, internet-goers, violating a website’s terms of service isn’t a crime. It hasn’t been for years, but a recent decision by the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has gone to solidify and embolden...
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Epic Strikes Again: Sues Over Fortnite V-Buck Exploit
Since last October, Epic Games has launched at least six lawsuits against individuals creating or advertising cheats for Fortnite, and as of last week you can add another one to that list. Epic has...
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In Plain English: Crytek V Cloud Imperium Games (and RSI)
1. Dismissal Sounds Unlikely Let’s start off at the same station and make a few things clear: Despite what is being tossed around on the internet, this case is not a slam dunk for either side (at...
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Epic Settles Lawsuit Against Minor Fortnite Cheater
Epic Games has agreed to voluntary dismissal and settlement in its lawsuit against a minor filed last year in the eastern district of North Carolina court. As part of the lawsuit and due to the...
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Epic Games Ends Another Lawsuit With Permanent Injunction
Back in January, MMO Fallout reported on the latest lawsuit filed by Epic Games in the district of Northern California court. The lawsuit followed the similar pattern set forth by its predecessors,...
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In Plain English: Lohan Loses GTA Lawsuit Appeal
Lindsay Lohan has lost her appeal in New York State Court today in a privacy lawsuit against Take Two. Lohan sued Take Two Interactive in regards to allegations that the company illegally used her...
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[Column] PUBG’s Ridiculous Ownership Claim on the Frying Pan
PUBG Corp has finally decided to pull up its britches and sue NetEase for copying Playerunknown’s Battlegrounds, a move that will certainly make for some monumental court precedent. While I do have...
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In Plain English: An ArcheAge Lawsuit and the Fraudulent 10% Discount
(Legal Disclaimer: I am not a lawyer, and as such nothing in this column constitutes legal advice. All opinions expressed are my own and based on research into case precedent and interpretation of...
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