Nintendo Seeks Dismissal of Lawsuit Demanding Customer Refunds Over Trump Tariffs
Nintendo has filed a motion to dismiss a lawsuit from consumers seeking refunds after the company recovered tariff costs previously passed on through price hikes.
Lawsuits & Copyright
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Meccha Chameleon Clones on Roblox Amass Up to 200,000 Players
Multiple Roblox clone games inspired by Meccha Chameleon have surged in popularity, drawing up to 200,000 combined players across the platform.
Leaker Uses AI to Convert Avengers: Doomsday Leaks into Anime to Evade Copyright Strikes
A leaker used AI to transform leaked Avengers: Doomsday footage into anime-style imagery to avoid platform copyright strikes.
Gamers Outraged Over Rise of Shameless Meccha Chameleon Copycats and Clones
Following the massive success of hit indie game Meccha Chameleon, gamers and media have called out numerous copycat titles attempting to ride its popularity with similar names and gameplay.
Chinese Court Rules Gaming Accounts Can Be Inherited Despite Terms of Service
A Chinese court has ruled that gaming accounts can be passed down as inheritance, challenging standard publisher Terms of Service.
Japanese Police Arrest 15-Year-Old for Using ChatGPT Malware to Cancel 40,000 Anime Accounts
Japanese police arrested a 15-year-old for using ChatGPT-generated malware to breach Bandai Channel's servers and cancel over 46,000 anime streaming memberships.
US Federal Court Faces Ownership Dispute Over Viral AI Brainrot Character Tung Tung Sahur
A US court is tackling a copyright lawsuit filed by Mementum Lab against Roblox developers over the commercial use of the viral AI character Tung Tung Sahur.
4chan Appoints Legal Team to Fight UK Regulator Ofcom Over Online Safety Fines
4chan is mounting a legal challenge against UK communications regulator Ofcom following heavy fines imposed over the platform's lack of age-verification systems.
European Commission Rejects Stop Killing Games Legislation Despite 1.3 Million Signatures
The European Commission has declined to propose new legislation for the Stop Killing Games initiative despite the campaign collecting over 1.3 million signatures.
Riot Games Fined Over 15 Million Brazilian Reais Over League of Legends Loot Boxes
A Brazilian court has ordered Riot Games to pay 15 million Brazilian Reais in damages over the impact of League of Legends loot boxes on minors.
Real Creators of Car-Girl Game Project GT Reveal Concept Was Stolen for Kickstarter Campaign
Chinese developer Siphon Game Studio announced that the viral Kickstarter campaign for Project GT is a scam using leaked early materials from their game Code: GT.
South Korea's Game Rating Board Explains Legal Constraints Behind Frequent Game Leaks
South Korea's Game Rating and Administration Committee (GRAC) explained that frequent game rating leaks are caused by legal requirements rather than security negligence.