Gearbox Software的争议事件

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• 澄清 — 3D Realms

  After review by counsel, a licence with Bobby was inadvertently overlooked by 3D Realms when we sold Gearbox the Duke Nukem catalog.

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• composer Bobby Prince filed a lawsuit claiming his music was used without permission.

• After review by counsel, a licence with Bobby was inadvertently overlooked by 3D Realms when we sold Gearbox the Duke Nukem catalog.

• Now, after plenty of back and forth discussions, the lawsuit has been settled between Prince, Gearbox, 3D Realms and Apogee Software.

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• Gearbox Software, Bobby Prince, Randy Pitchford, Apogee Software, and 3D Realms have all reached a settlement on a court battle over the music in the Duke Nukem series.

• Though the terms of this settlement were not disclosed, court filings indicate that all third-party plaintiffs and defendants -- Gearbox Software, Apogee, Action Entertainment, and Apogee co-owners Scott Miller and George Broussard -- will pay their own legal fees.

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• Bobby Prince, is suing Gearbox, Randy Pitchford and even Valve claiming that his music was used without permission.

• The lawsuit claims that 16 songs written by Prince for Duke Nukem in 1996 were re-used in the 2016 re-release.

• Court documents were filed this week and posted online by Bloomberg.