Entertainment & Sports
Aug. 4, 2010
Ex-NFL Player Sues Electronic Arts
In the latest round in a fight over licensing, a former professional football player filed a class action in San Francisco federal court last week alleging that publisher EA used 6,000 players' likenessess without proper permission.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
A former professional football player has claimed in a federal class action that a major video game publisher improperly used his and other retired athletes' likenesses in a popular game without permission.
The complaint, filed in San Francisco last week, is the latest round in an ongoing fight over the use of professional and college athletes' images in video games. Athle...
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