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Joystiq: No Doubt suing Activision for Band Hero 'circus act' appearance
G4 TV - TheFeed: No Doubt Sues Activision Over Band Hero
Planet Xbox 360: No Doubt Suing Activision over Digital Rights in Band Hero
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| No Doubt Sues -- Gwen Is Not a Man! | TMZ.com: The band is particularly pissed that Gwen Stefani's animated.. http://bit.ly/4n0Wiy 27 days ago |
No Doubt suing Activision for Band Hero 'circus act' appearance
Joystiq —
... The multi-platinum rock band No Doubt has filed a lawsuit against Activision in a L.A. County Superior Court claiming its likeness was "transformed" into a "virtual karaoke circus act" in over sixty songs in the recently released music title, Band Hero. ...
No Doubt Sues Activision Over Band Hero
G4 TV - TheFeed —
... a serious company with a lot of money tied up in this game; I just couldn't see them deciding to do anything they didn't have ironclad, legal agreements to do. I don't think the extra sales earned by the appearance of No Doubt in game form would be worth the potential legal risk of using the band's images in ways they didn't agree to... But hey, who knows. Maybe I'm wrong. Believe it or not, it's happened before.
Source: TMZ
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No Doubt Suing Activision over Digital Rights in Band Hero
Planet Xbox 360 —
... "Honky Tonk Woman," which contains lyrics referring to "having sex with prostitutes." This isn't particularly something that Gwen wants herself to be associated with, even if it's only in digital form. Based on the suit filed, No Doubt is seeking an injunction that prohibits "the unauthorized use of the No Doubt's name and likeness' in the game" as well as "an undetermined amount of damages." Stay tuned as we continue to follow the events surrounding the case as they unfold. [SOURCE]
A Few Times Been Around That Track: Activision's Getting Sued Again For Band Puppetry
GayGamer.net —
... Not even two days after the rainbow-infused Band Hero started piling up on endcaps of stores worldwide, it's already got a lawsuit filed against it, and we've heard this verse before. The artist No Doubt is suing for unauthorized use of their name and likenesses. ...


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