July 31, 2024
A California federal judge has agreed to dismiss video game publisher Krafton's copyright suit accusing Google and Apple of distributing infringing versions of PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds on their respective platforms, while Krafton and YouTube said they're close to resolving claims over an infringing film containing game footage.
February 27, 2023
A California federal judge indicated Monday that he is unlikely to dismiss claims against YouTube brought by a video game developer alleging the platform hosts an infringing film version of its PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds, saying that the different forms of media make it challenging to perform an analysis of their similarities.
January 12, 2022
The developer behind the video game PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds is suing Apple and Google in California federal court, alleging the tech giants are once again selling a game that blatantly rips off its popular battle royale game.