Wednesday 24 July 2013

EA loses Madden lawsuit, owes original developer at least $11 million

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The original designer of EA's successful sports franchise Madden NFL has been awarded over $11 million (£7.2 million) by a court in the Northern District of California.


Robin Antonick, the original designer and developer of the football games, alleged that he signed a series of publishing and development contracts with EA including a 1986 agreement wherein EA would pay royalties on any derivative works related to the original EA Madden as well as prohibiting use of his confidential information.


By: Philippa Warr,


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via Wired.co.uk



http://www.wired.co.uk/news/archive/2013-07/24/ea-madden-lawsuit

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