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Ludlum estate on EA vs. Activision: 'We're dealing with grown ups now'
joystiq.com - 2/3/2009
Ludlum estate on EA vs. Activision: 'We're dealing with grown ups now'
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Variety is reporting more details on Electronic Arts' recent 10 year acquisition of the Robert Ludlum estate license , which grants the company rights to create games based on the Bourne novels, among other things. According to Ludlum estate CEO Jeffrey Weiner, Electronic Arts was the ...
Electronic Arts Won't Run From Risk [Well Played]
kotaku.com - 2/7/2009
Electronic Arts Won't Run From Risk [Well Played]
— kotaku.com — Despite the cuts, despite the layoffs, despite the economic apocalypse, Electronic Arts will continue to take chances... with its upcoming games. That was the message Electronic Arts CEO John Riccitiello delivered to the more than 9,000 employees ... (more) Electronic Arts Won't Run From Risk [Well Played]

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EA gets Bourne license for a decade
weblogs.variety.com - 2/2/2009
EA gets Bourne license for a decade
— weblogs.variety.com — Three years ago, Electronic Arts had the James Bond License, while Vivendi Games was starting work on... its first Jason Bourne game after buying the Robert Ludlum estate license. In 2006, Activision bought the Bond license away from EA. Then... (more) EA gets Bourne license for a decade

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Activision's Kotick Confirms DJ Hero Game This Year
gamasutra.com - 1/30/2009
Activision's Kotick Confirms DJ Hero Game This Year
— gamasutra.com — divider January 30, 2009 Activision's Kotick Confirms DJ Hero Game This Year Activision's Kotick Confirms DJ Hero... Game This Year Activision's DJ Hero , a widely-rumored music game supported by a turntable peripheral, is set to release this year, says ... (more) Activision's Kotick Confirms DJ Hero Game This Year

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GoNintendo:  Ludlum estate takes jab at Activision over first Bourne game

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Ludlum estate takes jab at Activision over first Bourne game
GoNintendo — “EA came in the strongest, had the best take on the property, and they know how to grow the IP and have unquestioned worldwide market reach. We’re dealing with grown ups now.” - Keith Boesky, the independent agent who reps the Ludlum estate Ouch, that one has to hurt Activision just a bit. Looks like Ludlum wasn’t at all happy with the first title. I wonder if EA has what it takes to make this a good game franchise…and if we’ll ever see it on Wii. Link This entry was posted on Monday, February 2nd, 2009 at 8:10 pm and is filed under ...

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Seems Robert Ludlum's estate was no fan of Vivendi's The Bourne Conspiracy . Keith Boesky, who represents the interests of Robert Ludlum, says of the new deal with Electronic Arts , "We're dealing with grown ups now." Ludlum Entertainment and EA announced earlier today that they had signed a ...
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Seems Robert Ludlum's estate was no fan of Vivendi's The Bourne Conspiracy. Keith Boesky, who represents the interests of Robert Ludlum, says of the new deal with Electronic Arts, "We're dealing with grown ups now." Ludlum Entertainment and EA announced earlier today that they had signed a deal ...