First Amendment Might Trump Licensing Fees for Video Games
By Daniel Klausner, JD
The summary judgment in favor of Electronic Arts (EA) based on the transformative use defense in Hart v. Electronic Arts (DNJ, Sept. 9, 2011) may give their legal team hope as they appeal their denied motion to dismiss in Keller v. Electronic Arts (NDCA, Feb. 8, 2010). While both of these cases are limited to collegiate football players, Davis v. Electronic Art (NDCA, April, 12, 2012), which contains similar claims by retired professional football players, waits in