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Charges filed against college student following threats made during CoD4 game on Xbox Live

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2007-12-12 19:12:55 by aDub in VideoGame2Play
...filed against a Frostburg State University student who allegedly made an Internet threat of shooting up the school, according to district court documents The charges were filed in a criminal summons issued by a district court commissioner following consultation between the C3I Unit and Allegany County States Attorney Michael Twigg Although...
 
Tags: fsu, fsu police, shaw, 19-year-old allieu shaw, police, frostburg police department, frostburg, filed, police officers
 
 
 
 
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Amicus Brief Filed in Opposition to California Video Game Law

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2008-02-28 13:14:19 by GamePolitics in GamePolitics.com
...filed an amicus (friend of the court) brief with the 9th U.S. Circuit Court in opposition to the State of Californias attempt to resurrect its failed 2005 video game law As GamePolitics readers will recall, U.S. District Court Judge Ronald Whyte ruled in August, 2007 that theCalifornia law, proposed byState Sen. Leland Yee (D)*was...
 
Tags: law, association, entertainment software association, entertainment consumers association, california law, video game law, national association, media coalition, california
 
 
 
 
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Suit filed against Sony for Buzz series of games

2008-01-29 04:48:00 by Destructoid.com in Destructoid - Hardcore video game blog
 
...filed a suit against SCEE for the alleged violation of several trademarks. They are demanding that all infringing products be recalled and destroyed, as well as asking for a payment of damages. The company claims that Sony Europe is guilty of "malicious, fraudulent, willful and deliberate" trademark violations, reports GamesIndustry.biz So,...
 
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Trademark Filed for Prince of Persia Prodigy

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2008-04-22 14:39:27 by Stephany in Gaming Today
...filed to protect the trademark Prince of Persia Prodigy on April 15th. This trademark includes game software and electronic game programs; electronic game software for mobile phones, personal digital assistants, and handheld computers Since Mechner has licensed the his properties to Ubisoft in the past, Prince of Persia Prodigy may happen to...
 
Tags: persia, prince, persia movie, persia prodigy, persia franchise filed, persia game, trademark prince, mechner, jordan mechner
 
 
 
 
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Justice to be served? Lawsuit filed against EA for exclusivity agreements

2008-06-11 13:20:00 by HASH0x8b4f2e8 in Destructoid - Hardcore video game blog
 
...filed a class-action lawsuit on behalf of everyone who has purchased an EA football videogame since August 2005 (i.e., Madden 06 , NCAA Football 06 , and newer game), and they want blood The suit (the full text of which can be viewed in PDF form here ) alleges nine counts of anticompetitive conduct, including, but not limited to, this: By...
 
Tags: exclusivity agreements, nfl, nfl franchise, nfl 2k5 software, sports exclusivity agreements, football videogames, pdf, pdf form, anticompetitive conduct
 
 
 
 
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Hands on with Killzone 2's single player campaign

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2008-12-04 02:00:00 by Andrew Yoon in Joystiq
Filed under: Sony PlayStation 3 , First Person Shooters The cynic inside of me didn't want to believe the hype. How could I forget that the original Killzone on PS2 was backed by an overwhelming hype machine, powered by vocal drones declaring it a " Halo -killer?" When it released in 2004, critics were impressed by the technical presentation...
 
Tags: killzone, single player campaign, original killzone, hands, hype, hype machine, original trailer, trailer, character models move
 
 
 
 
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Readers pick best webcomic: Theft of the Magi

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2008-12-03 23:28:00 by Ross Miller in Joystiq
Filed under: Culture , Online , Polls ... Wow, that was close. The last time we checked on the webcomic wrapup, XKCD's Theft of the Magi and CAD's Crossover were tied with 145 votes apiece. We decided to be somewhat Vice Presidential and cast the deciding vote ... to XKCD. Cheer up, CAD, you still got second place, and your prize is just as big...
 
Tags: webcomic, readers pick, vote counts, theft, vote, magi, webcomic wrapup, votes apiece, indoor heroes
 
 
 
 
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Sony looks to expand Qore audience with free episode on Dec. 4

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2008-12-03 22:30:00 by Randy Nelson in Joystiq
Filed under: Sony PlayStation 3 , Business While Nintendo's lack of focus on its core audience is affecting one publication adversely , Sony's focusing on building its audience for Qore by offering the seventh episode of the Future US-produced digital magazine free of charge via the PlayStation Store. The episode will be available tomorrow,...
 
Tags: expand qore audience, qore, episode, audience, free episode, seventh episode, sony, dec, free single-episode
 
 
 
 
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Nintendo considers new accelerometer tech for Wiimotes

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2008-12-04 10:00:00 by JC Fletcher in Nintendo Wii Fanboy
Filed under: News Minor hardware revisions are common in electronics. As parts get smaller, cheaper, and draw smaller amounts of energy, companies swap out the internals for identically-functioning new versions. It's no surprise that Nintendo is looking into alternate accelerometer chips to provide the motion sensing functions of the Wii...
 
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