LGJ: Blizzard, Cheating, and Copyright Infringement

This LGJ looks at Blizzard’s latest use of copyright infringement to thwart cheaters.

I did want to note, after a few comments about this, that I unfortunately haven’t had a chance to play StarCraft II (other than the beta), so I didn’t talk specifically about the cheats built into that game. The end is more a big picture analysis of inclusion of cheats, not a condemnation of Blizzard as some have taken it.

Read on!

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About Mark Methenitis

Mark Methenitis is an attorney in Dallas Texas. Mark received his Juris Doctorate and his Master of Business Administration from Texas Tech University and his Bachelor of Arts from The University of Texas.

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