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19 February 2024NewsTrademarksMarisa Woutersen

Call of Duty creators sued over ‘IP-backed gaming monopoly’

Two individuals, including a gaming YouTuber, filed a complaint against the gaming giant accusing it of violating antitrust laws | Allegations of creating a “100% monopoly”, stifling competition, and restricting economic opportunities.

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