[permalink] [id link]
Bethesda sued Interplay on September 8, 2009 regarding the Fallout Online license and selling of Fallout Trilogy and sought an injunction to stop development of Fallout Online and sales of Fallout Trilogy.
from
Wikipedia
Some Related Sentences
Bethesda and sued
Bethesda and Interplay
In 2004, the Fallout franchise was acquired by Bethesda Softworks from Interplay Productions and the development of Fallout 3 was handed over to Bethesda Game Studios.
Soon after acquiring the rights to the IP, Bethesda licensed the rights to make a massively multiplayer online role-playing game version of Fallout to Interplay.
This led to a lengthy legal dispute between Bethesda Softworks and Interplay, with Bethesda claiming Interplay had not met the terms and conditions of the licensing contract.
The MMORPG only ever got to the beta stage under Interplay, and it is not currently known whether or not Bethesda plans to develop a Fallout MMO.
Interplay rebounded following the acquisition of the Fallout IP by Bethesda Softworks in 2007 with Interplay back-licensing the rights to the MMOG, Fallout Online.
On December 12, 2011, the rights to Fallout Online were transferred to Bethesda Softworks following a lengthy lawsuit and subsequent settlement between Interplay and Bethesda.
Key points that Bethesda were trying to argue is that Interplay did not have the right to sell Fallout Trilogy on the Internet via Steam, Good Old Games or other online services.
Interplay launched a counter suit claiming that Bethesda's claims were meritless and that it did have the right to sell Fallout Trilogy via online stores via its contract with Bethesda.
Bethesda has known that Interplay would use Fallout elements via internet emails shown in court documents and that the contract was not just for the name.
In 2012, in a press conference Bethesda revealed that in exchange for 2 million dollars, Interplay gave to them full rights for Fallout Online.
Bethesda and on
Chalker lectured on science fiction and technology at the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D. C., the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Maryland, and numerous universities.
The Smiths lived at their Potomac River home in Bethesda, Maryland, from 1958 until his death from pneumonia, after which Mrs. Smith relocated to a condominium on Marco Island, Florida.
He alleges that two Federal Express packages were sent to an address in Bethesda, Maryland, before and after a 1992 fire at Michigan State University that Coronado was convicted of setting, reportedly as part of " Operation Bite Back ," a series of ALF attacks on American animal testing facilities in the 1990s.
Stowe was partly inspired to create Uncle Tom's Cabin by The Life of Josiah Henson, Formerly a Slave, Now an Inhabitant of Canada, as Narrated by Himself the 1849 slave narrative of Josiah Henson, a former enslaved black man who had lived and worked on a tobacco plantation in North Bethesda, Maryland, owned by Isaac Riley.
Reece died on March 19, 1961 in Bethesda, Maryland, just two months after being sworn in for his 18th term.
Having served in the Senate for almost thirty years, Johnson died in the Naval Hospital in Bethesda, Maryland, on August 6, 1945.
A few months after the roll call vote on enlargement of the House Rules Committee, Brooks later died of a heart attack at Bethesda Naval Hospital in Bethesda, Maryland.
On May 22, 1949 he was found dead on the roof of a covered walkway below the window of a kitchen across the hall from his 16th floor room at the National Naval Medical Center ( NNMC, commonly known as the Bethesda Naval Hospital ), a bathrobe sash knotted tightly around his neck.
He issued a circular on August 26, 1848 cutting off not only Bethesda but all assemblies who received anyone who went there.
Bethesda also said that " full scale " development on Fallout Online was not met and that the minimum financing of 30 million of " secured funding " was not met.
Bethesda would also have to pay 12 % of royalties on Fallout 3, New Vegas, Fallout 5 and expansions plus interest on the money owed.
Shortly after, the trial by jury which Bethesda requested on October 26, 2010 was changed to a trial by court because the APA contract ( aka the 2nd contract that sold Fallout to Bethesda ) stated that all legal matters would be resolved via a trial by court and not a trial by jury.
Bethesda and September
On September 14, 1990, the first gene therapy to combat this disease was performed by Dr. W. French Anderson on a four year old girl, Ashanti DeSilva, at the National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, U. S. A.
* September 20: Small Press Expo ( Bethesda, Maryland ) – guests include Jeff Smith, Charles Vess, Evan Dorkin, Jim Gownley, David Lapham, and Shannon Wheeler
0.267 seconds.