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RetromanIE
07-07-2011, 14:37
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Atari sues Tommo for $30m over Flashback 2 console (http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNHT4VzuBhFrBcPztmFdahpj-aDFtA&url=http://www.gamerlaw.co.uk/2011/07/atari-sues-tommo-for-30m-over-flashback.html)
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Details are very sparse at the moment but the allegation seems to be that Tommo is selling or distributing a counterfeit version of Atari&#39;s Flashback 2 console, which I understand is itself is a repackaged version of Atari&#39;s famous Atari 2600 console ...
Atari files $30 million lawsuit over bootleg console (http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNFFLK-J339JB-BG9On5eadXpc4JNA&url=http://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2011-07-07-atari-files-USD30-million-lawsuit-over-bootleg-console)GamesIndustry.biz (registration)
Bootleg Consoles Attract Lawsuit From Atari (http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNGtOt80qlAwVos6gWyqu4yBocK8hQ&url=http://www.gamasutra.com/view/news/35697/Bootleg_Consoles_Attract_Lawsuit_From_Atari.php)Ga masutra
Atari files US$30 million counterfeiting lawsuit (http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNH2T_qNTV0GqhFQJLl0a_ll3jwPtQ&url=http://kidscreen.com/2011/07/06/atari-files-us30-million-counterfeiting-lawsuit/)Kidscreen

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