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Read More »Extortionists target YouTubers in fraudulent copyright strike scam
"Someone out there is extorting me"
Read More »US DMCA grants copyright exemption to museums seeking to preserve online video games
"All of that hard work has paid off!"
Read More »Epic plans copyright audit for Unreal Engine Marketplace
Additional resources available for the asset marketplace allows more stringent review of potential copyrighted content
Read More »Warner agency accuses Warner of breaching Warner’s copyright
Well this is embarrassing. Warner Bros, like most major rights holders, employs people to scour the internet in search of those illegally hosting its copyrighted material. However, current partner Vobile appears to have been a little too thorough with its approach to the problem. TorrentFreak reports that included among a …
Read More »Almost 600 Game Jolt titles struck by Nintendo takedown notice
Fan-made games allegedly infringe on Mario, Zelda and Pokémon copyrights
Read More »Frontwire Studios’ Star Wars spin-off Galaxy in Turmoil shut down by EA and Lucasfilm
Developer previously announced publishing deal with Valve and reassured fans classification as ‘parody’ would avoid legal complications
Read More »Nintendo takes down NES artbook Kickstarter campaign
Platform holder Nintendo has shut down a Kickstarter campaign, claiming it made an unauthorised use of Nintendo’s copyrights.” The campaign aimed at funding a NES artbook launched by specialist publisher Bitmap Books. The NES/Famicom: A Visual Compendium Kickstarter projectwas only 24 hours from ending – and had already successfully raised …
Read More »Firewatch artwork unwittingly stolen by car dealer for Ford promotion
Asset from Campo Santo’s indie hit was reportedly discovered on ‘DMCA compliant’ wallpaper website
Read More »Dev slams Activision for pulling game from Steam over allegedly stolen art assets
Trek Industries rebuffs claims that it reused weapon models from Call of Duty: Black Ops 3 and Advanced Warfare in Orion
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