Litigation
Aug. 7, 2012
EA sues Zynga claiming infringement over game
Electronic Arts Inc. filed suit against gamemaker rival Zynga Inc. Friday, alleging the San Francisco company copied point-for-point its popular game "The Sims Social" when creating its own game, "The Ville."
Daily Journal Staff Writer
Electronic Arts Inc. filed suit against gamemaker rival Zynga Inc. Friday, alleging the San Francisco company copied point-for-point its popular game "The Sims Social" when creating its own game, "The Ville."
The suit, filed in the Northern District, claims Zynga, creator of the popular Facebook game "Farmville," has a history of cloning rivals' games and seeks injunc...
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