Civil Litigation
Oct. 2, 2019
Fortnite game user contract likely unenforceable, US judge says
The user contract employed by the massively popular online multiplayer video game Fortnite is likely not enforceable against minors given Epic Games Inc. has "done nothing in the clickwrap agreement to get the parents to accept it," an Oakland federal judge said Tuesday.
SAN FRANCISCO -- The user contract employed by the massively popular online multiplayer video game Fortnite is likely not enforceable against minors given Epic Games Inc. has "done nothing in the clickwrap agreement to get the parents to accept it," an Oakland federal judge said Tuesday.
While the minors may have improperly consented to play the game, U.S. District Judge
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