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Entertainment & Sports

Mar. 19, 2010

Activision Slapps Back at No Doubt

Video game publisher Activision has filed an anti-SLAPP motion seeking to dismiss a lawsuit the rock band No Doubt filed against the company.

By Jean-Luc Renault

Daily Journal Staff Writer

Video game publisher Activision has filed an anti-SLAPP motion seeking to dismiss a lawsuit the rock band No Doubt filed against the company. The suit, filed last fall, accuses Activision of using band members' unauthorized likeness in a game. The Santa Monica-based publisher, represented by Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan partner Michael Zeller, states in its motion that the band'...

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