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Activision sued over underpaid royalties

article published on 1 May, 2009

The developer Valve has sued Activision Blizzard over unpaid royalties this month, claiming the company underpaid them by over $400,000 USD. The dispute started in 2002 with a copyright infringement claim by Valve against Sierra Entertainment, who was purchased by Activision in 2004. In 2005, Sierra agreed to "stop generating cyber cafe licenses to players of Valve games, including Counter-Strike." ... [ read the full article ]

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If they were not such a big company, this would be called piracy.
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if they had used common sense and their brains they couldve put this money to better use say making games such as SCII as one unit instead of breaking those units into seperate games doesnt make sense to me. - BLUEBOY
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