The chess cheating scandal that has been brewing since September has just flared up again. Hans Niemann, the 19-year-old chess grandmaster, sued world champion Magnus Carlsen and others for $100 million in damages. That Defamation lawsuit claims that Chess.com, a popular online platform where players compete in tournaments, worked with Carlsen and Play Magnus to ...
screenshot: The Pokémon Company The Pokémon Company has filed a lawsuit against six Chinese companies a mobile game for “copyright infringement and unfair competition”. It is seeking over $72 million in damages and calling for public apologies on major social media platforms, gaming websites and app stores. The proposed apology tour will cover Sina.com, Tencent.com ...
Image: Nintendo Life / Damien McFerran Nintendo’s Russian branch has filed a claim to the Moscow Court of Arbitration against KupiVip, a retailer which operated Nintendo’s now-defunct flagship online store in the country. The company submitted claims totalling around 963,500 rubles (approx. $16,800), according to the case’s description. Like many international companies, Nintendo has severely ...
Riot Games, makers of League of Legendsis again suing a Shanghai-based mobile game developer, this time claiming the Chinese studio is ripping off League of Legends: Wild crackthe iOS and Android adaptation of Riot’s globally popular MOBA, which launched in open beta in Spring 2021. The lawsuit was filed Monday in U.S. District Court for ...
At the beginning of July, Black Widow, the first Marvel film in two years, appeared in which the eponymous agent takes on a Russian general. By the way, our Marvel expert Vali explains how good the flick turned out in his film review: 133 6 more on the subject How good is Black Widow? However, ...
Black widow maybe had a impressive Disney Plus debut when it was released on July 9th, but it seems that not everyone was happy with its digital performance. On Thursday, Black widow Star Scarlett Johansson filed a lawsuit against Disney alleging the company intentionally breached her contract by releasing the film on Disney Plus alongside ...
photo: Rich Polk (Getty Images) Activision Blizzard, the publishing giant behind all of call of Duty to Overwatch, is being sued by the California Department for Fair Employment and Housing over a “frat boy” workplace culture that allegedly resulted in years of harassment and abuse against women in its workforce. Content warning: suicide, harassment, rape ...
picture: Nintendo Back in 2019, We wrote about Nintendo’s efforts to shut down RomUniverse website, which hosts and even sells premium access to pirated Nintendo games. That case is now over, the site is gone, and Nintendo has awarded $ 2.1 million in damages. How Torrent freak report, RomUniverse’s Matthew Storman has actually decided to ...
Nintendo of America filed a lawsuit on Friday against Gary Bowser, a reported “leader” of hack developer Team Xecuter. Bowser and another Team Xecuter member, Max Louarn, were arrested in 2020 and charged with 11 criminal offenses. The new lawsuit alleges that Bowser infringed Nintendo’s copyright in the creation and sale of his hacks. The ...
