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It’s game over for Nintendo as it loses to Commission in anti-competitive distribution arrangements case – Activision Blizzard v European Commission, European Court of Justice

5 March 2011 | Mark Weston

The European Court of Justice has upheld a General Court ruling in favour of a European Commission fine of €168m in 2002 for a breach by Nintendo and some of its European distributors of Article 81 of...

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Computer games designer’s failure to disclose his previous ideas meant employing company owned them – Burrows v Smith, High Court

3 February 2010 | Paul Gershlick | 2 comments

From 1998, Burrows developed and revised an idea for a game called ‘Traktrix’, which involved moving a ball to another side of the screen by laying down a track. When he became employed by Circle as...

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Latest news and views tagged computer games

It’s game over for Nintendo as it loses to Commission in anti-competitive distribution arrangements case – Activision Blizzard v European Commission, European Court of Justice

Computer games designer’s failure to disclose his previous ideas meant employing company owned them – Burrows v Smith, High Court

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