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Microsoft in Legal Battle with Worlds Inc. Over Alleged Patent Infringement in Minecraft Worlds Inc. v. Microsoft Corp. Case No. 6:20-cv-00872 United States District Court for the Western District of &

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U.S. Patent No. 10,456,680: Determining play of the game based on gameplay events Issued: October 29, 2019, to Blizzard Entertainment Inc. Priority Date: December 9, 2016 Summary: U.S. Patent No. &

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U.S. Patent No. 10,471,357: Systems and methods for simulating a particular user in an interactive computer system Issued: November 12, 2019, to Take Two Interactive Software Inc. Priority Date: April &

U.S. Patent No. 10,478,735: Video game system with spectator mode hud Issued: November 19, 2019, to Riot Games, Inc. Priority Date: April 26, 2012 Summary: U.S. Patent No. 10,478,735 (the &

U.S. Patent No. 10,509,461: Augmented reality video game systems Issued: December 17, 2019, to Jeffrey David Mullen Priority Date: October 11, 2007 Summary: U.S. Patent No. 10,509,461 (the ’461 Patent) &

Alexander v. Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. et al Case No. 3:18-cv-00966 United States District Court for the Southern District of Illinois Filed April 17, 2018 Tattoo artist Catherine Alexander sued &

U.S. Patent No. 10,441,876: Video game integrating recorded video Issued: October 15, 2019, to Activision Publishing Inc. Priority Date December 20, 2013 Summary: U.S. Patent No. 10,441,876 (the 876 &

Twitch Deletes Content for Copyright Infringement Without Warning On October 20th, many Twitch streamers received an email from Twitch notifying them that content on their channels was subject to Digital &

U.S. Patent No. 10, 625,156: Method and system for sharing video game content Issued: April 21, 2020, to Sony Interactive Entertainment LLC Priority Date February 27, 2017 Summary: U.S. Patent &

Jury Awards GREE 8.5 Million in Damages for Clash of Clans Creator Supercell’s Patent Infringement GREE, Inc. v. Supercell Oy Case No. 2-19-cv-00070 United States District Court for the Eastern &

U.S. Patent no. 9,492,740: Remote and or distributed equipping of video game characters Issued November 15, 2016 to Activision Publishing, Inc. Priority Date June 7, 2012 Summary: U.S. Patent No. 9,492,740 &

Microsoft Purchases ZeniMax Media, Parent Company of Bethesda Softworks, id Software, Arkane Studios, and MachineGames On September 21st, Microsoft announced that it is acquiring ZeniMax Media, the parent company of &