Marvel Sues Two Companies Over Video Game Characters
Marvel Enterprises is suing two firms behind a computer superhero
role-playing game it claims allows players to make virtual characters that
are too similar to "The Hulk," "X-Men" and other heroes in the comic book
company's stable. The lawsuit claims South Korea-based NCSoft and San
Jose-based Cryptic Studios violated Marvel's trademark characters in their
game City of Heroes.
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http://www.gigalaw.com/newsarchives/2004_11_13_index2.html#110036237412372810 (Source: USA Today)