 Archive for the 'Second Life' TagKnockoff virtual erotic devices on ‘Second Life’ bring lawsuitSeptember 17th, 2009, 11:23 am by Jayson Peters
Now, a report from Courthouse News Service tells of a new class-action lawsuit by Eros LLC and Shannon Grei claiming Linden is making real money from knockoffs of their virtual erotic products. To recap: Eros and Grei own rights to sex toys that only exist online … and there are knockoffs! Don’t sue me, bro! Taser goes after ‘Second Life’ creatorApril 21st, 2009, 9:09 pm by Jayson Peters TRIBUNE FILE According to a complaint obtained by Massively, a Web site that covers online multiplayer roleplaying games, Scottsdale-based Taser International is suing the creator of the virtual world Second Life for trademark infringement. It seems that virtual Taser lookalikes are being sold as gear for Second Life avatars, or in-game representations of players, and the stun-gun manufacturer is concerned about this as well as worried its brand will suffer in association with rampant virtual sex and virtual drug use. The lawsuit against Linden Labs seeks significant damages — in excess of $75,000 or more — and was filed April 17 in U.S. District Court in Arizona. Taser parties boost stun gun sales
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The creator of the virtual world Second Life is being sued yet again for trademark infringement. In April it was Scottsdale-based 
