Atari applying legal strong arm to developers

January 3, 2012

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Atari has reportedly been applying legal pressure to developers which it believes are infringing on its intellectual property rights, despite the developers affected claiming that attempts had been made on their part to reach an agreement.

Black Powder Media, which created iPhone title Vector Tanks, has had the game removed from the App Store by Apple after complaints by Atari, claiming that the veteran publisher’s ‘special relationship’ with the platform holder meant that it received preferential treatment.

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Source: Dan Pearson

Via Games Industry

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