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Two weeks after rescue from the snow, the ‘lizard in a blizzard’ is in recovery
10 Feb 2026 06:01 GMT
While many Providence residents woke up on Jan. 27 to a pristine sheet of snow outside their windows, Providence resident Frank Hardy was greeted by something different: an injured tegu — a type of large lizard indigenous to South America — lying in his …
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LISTEN! 2 great new tracks from Evil Blizzard upcoming new album
06 Feb 2026 11:54 GMT
… killer new tracks. Evil Blizzard have long been embraced for … studio album album sees Evil Blizzard pushing the boundaries further … album.
As well as their trademark ‘multi bass onslaught’, this albums … Listen to the new Evil Blizzard songs here.
A Plea From …
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Sony's New AI Patent Just Plays The Game For You
06 Jan 2026 17:32 GMT
… an end, as Sony has patented an AI tutorial designed to … least according to a new patent. According to WIPO (as reported … by Boing Boing), Sony has patented AI Ghost technology that judges … well have not bothered.
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No Rest for the Wicked lead blasts "irreparable damage" to Diablo under ex-Blizzard boss Mike Ybarra, who says "I don't have to work anymore" but "you do" so "chill"
02 Jan 2026 16:06 GMT
… source on Google
Demonstrating trademark restraint, No Rest for … been tearing into Diablo, Blizzard, former company president Mike … for your tenure at Blizzard makes you look particularly … January 2024, Ybarra departed Blizzard on unclear conditions amid …
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Gaming Industry IP News: Switch pirate sued by Nintendo, Tencent casts shadow on Sony lawsuit, World of Warcraft private server petitions Blizzard for a license, and more
13 Nov 2025 23:06 GMT
… caused to its Horizon trademark and goodwill (regardless of … to paying customers. Although Blizzard has never publicly granted … a reexamination of the patent. Typically, a reexamination … sponte reexamination. Accordingly, the patent will be reviewed, and …
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Activision Blizzard called out for Diablo marketing using AI images
30 Jul 2025 15:22 GMT
… Ipyreable, who pointed out the trademark tells of generative AI in … to deter Activision Blizzard King. (Image credit: Windows Central / Activision)Activision Blizzard King is … used to craft images of trademarked IPs.
Despite the legal gray …
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Nintendo's patent fight against Palworld over Pokemon mechanics "further" undermined, IP expert says, as US Patent and Trademark lead calls controversial summoning patent into question
04 Nov 2025 13:54 GMT
… by the United States Patent and Trademark Office, as its director … against Palworld.
The patent in question – patent number 12,403,397 … IP expert and former Blizzard consultant Florian Mueller via … many weeks where a patent or patent application related to the …
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Turtle WoW Responds to Blizzard Lawsuit with Open Letter Proposal
18 Oct 2025 19:41 GMT
… lawsuit from World of Warcraftdeveloper Blizzard Entertainment, Turtle WoW has issued … with some tweaks. In August, Blizzard sued the provider, alleging illegal … of proprietary code, assets and trademarks.
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Legal Experts Say Nintendo's Monster Summoning Patent Likely Wouldn’t Survive In Court, But Will Still Deter Competition
11 Sep 2025 17:59 GMT
Last week, the US Patent and Trademark Office made a decision … they granted Nintendo a patent that covers the gameplay …
“The filing for such patent protection indicates that Nintendo does … failing to stop the Activision Blizzard merger and Google avoiding …
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Blizzard Targets More World of Warcraft Private Servers
11 Sep 2025 20:42 GMT
… legal notices are part of Blizzard's ongoing campaign against … the company cited copyright and trademark infringement in its legal notices …