24 Apr
The Federal Trade Commission has approved Facebook’s $2 billion acquisition of Oculus, Reuters reports. Facebook first announced the deal to acquire Oculus last month. The agreement will see Facebook pay $400 million in cash, along with 23.1 million in shares for a total of about $2 billion. “Mobile is the platform of today, and now […]
18 Apr
Candy Crush Saga maker King has resolved its trademark disputes with the developers of The Banner Saga and CandySwipe, according to announcements on both of their websites. “I am happy to announce that I have amicably resolved my dispute with King over my CandySwipe trademark and that I am withdrawing my opposition to their mark […]
27 Mar
3D Realms and owner Interceptor Entertainment have responded to Gearbox’s recent lawsuit which alleges trademark and copyright infringement as well as breach of contract against the two companies’ use of the Duke Nukem intellectual property. “On March 17, 2014, 3D Realms filed its answer to the complaint by Gearbox Software in Dallas, Texas,” 3D Realms’ […]
05 Feb
Ubisoft’s Watch Dogs trademark has been reinstated by the United States Patent and Trademark Office following the fraudulent attempt made by an unknown party earlier this week to abandon the trademark on the company’s behalf. “An unknown party who lacked authority executed the purported abandonment of the application,” the USPTO said, in part. “Although the request […]