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Manchester United Issues Legal Action Against Football Manager
In terms of football management games, we’ve certainly not been left wanting over the last (nearly) 30 years with Championship Manager making its debut in 1992 which has (over the last 15 years) been supplanted by the (arguably much superior) Football Manager. It seems, however, that in all that time,…
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YouTube Is Reportedly Suing A Copyright Claim Troll
It’s well known that despite its popularity, YouTube has a number of problems. One of the biggest is regarding how it polices its copyright claims. It honestly isn’t too much of an exaggeration to say that practically anyone could put a copyright claim in against a video and, with varying…
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Samsung Gets Sued Over Water Themed Smartphone Adverts
Samsung Sued Over Smartphone Adverts If you own a smartphone, then you know it’s probably a sensible idea to keep it out of water. While they might carry some water resistance, I’ve yet to see a phone come out of the dunking experience entirely unscathed. It seems, however, that Samsung…
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Wrestler Issues Legal Case Against Activision For Infringement
Booker T Sues Activision It has been a long time since I paid any active interest in wrestling. How long? Well, lets put it this way. Characters such as Hulk Hogan, Jake the Snake Roberts, Macho Man Randy Savage and Big Boss Man were some of the biggest headliners. You…
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Red Dead Redemption 2 Is Being Sued By The Pinkerton’s
Red Dead Redemption 2 Rockstar Games and Take-Two Studios are no strangers to legal battles when it comes to their releases. For example, in GTA V they saw the ridiculous lawsuit by Lindsay Lohan who claimed that the game had used her image/likeness without permission. A case that was subsequently…
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‘Choose Your Own Adventure’ Publisher Sues Netflix
Netflix Sued Over Black Mirror: Bandersnatch Just before the end of the year, Netflix relatively quietly released an episode of Black Mirror titled ‘Bandersnatch’. This episode, however, was more than a little different to a normal TV show. Using a ‘choose your own adventure’ style of narrative, watchers were able…
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Fresh Prince’s Alfonso Ribeiro Sues Epic Games Over Dance
Alfonso Ribeiro Sues Epic Games One of the most popular features of Epic Games‘ Fortnite is undoubtedly some of the emotes available. With many being offered as purchasable content, it is a sign of that extra bit of swag to have the moved that your teammates (or opponents) may not!…
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Couple Ordered To Pay Nintendo $12m For ROM Websites
Couple Ordered To Pay Nintendo $12m For ROM Websites You may have noticed over the last few months how Nintendo has declared war on several websites which host or publicise the sharing of old Nintendo ROMS. Well, I say old because the vast majority of ROMS come from the NES or…
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Alex Jones Launches Legal Action Against PayPal
Alex Jones Launches Legal Action Against PayPal In the last month, we’ve pretty much seen every social media platform say no to Alex Jones and Infowars. Following bans from Twitter, YouTube and Facebook the ‘news’ platform (I quote that just to keep some of you happy) has been struggling since to…
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British Diver Sues Elon Musk For ‘Paedophile’ Comments
British Diver Officially Sues Elon Musk For ‘Paedophile’ Comments You may recall earlier in the year the story about a group of boys in Thailand who got stuck in a cave due to an ill-fated (and advised) ritual. The story quickly gained worldwide attention with many people volunteering their help…
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Vizio Smart TVs May Prompt Owners To Sue Manufacturer
Vizio Smart TVs May Prompt Owners To Sue Manufacturer Vizio is not one of the better-known TV brands in the UK or Europe. In America though, they are one of the more significant manufacturers of Smart TVs. It seems, however, that a legal case from 2015 is rearing its head…
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Denuvo Sues Revolt’s Founder ‘Voksi’ For Game Piracy
Denuvo Sues Revolt’s Founder For Game Piracy Denuvo is well known within the PC gaming industry. If you’re not aware, it’s the anti-piracy software that may, or may not, impact upon the performance of the game. The software spent quite some time as a bit of a running joke as…
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Bethesda Sues Warner Bros Over Westworld Game
Bethesda Sue Warner Bros. Over Blatant Fallout Shelter Rip-Off Last week, Warner Brothers released a game based on the popular Westworld TV series. To put it simply, people lost their minds. Not from the fact that it was a bad game or even irrelevant to the source material, but the fact…
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