Comments on: Class action lawsuit leveled against Second Life’s Linden Lab http://www.metaversejournal.com/2009/09/16/class-action-lawsuit-leveled-against-second-lifes-linden-lab/ Coverage of news, issues and events occurring in virtual worlds or those who create those worlds Wed, 17 Mar 2010 10:03:25 +1100 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 By: Informed consent for medical procedures: the use of virtual environments http://www.metaversejournal.com/2009/09/16/class-action-lawsuit-leveled-against-second-lifes-linden-lab/comment-page-1/#comment-206598 Informed consent for medical procedures: the use of virtual environments Thu, 15 Oct 2009 04:41:50 +0000 http://www.metaversejournal.com/?p=2304#comment-206598 [...] The same episode of Future Tense also has a short interview with me on the media hype cycle with virtual worlds, their role in education and the precedents likely to be set by the pending class action against Linden Lab on intellectual property grounds. [...] [...] The same episode of Future Tense also has a short interview with me on the media hype cycle with virtual worlds, their role in education and the precedents likely to be set by the pending class action against Linden Lab on intellectual property grounds. [...]

]]> By: The killer awoke before dawn « Second Life Shrink http://www.metaversejournal.com/2009/09/16/class-action-lawsuit-leveled-against-second-lifes-linden-lab/comment-page-1/#comment-206533 The killer awoke before dawn « Second Life Shrink Sun, 27 Sep 2009 22:39:10 +0000 http://www.metaversejournal.com/?p=2304#comment-206533 [...] Notes, and there’s no shortage of comment around the SL blogosphere (like here, here and here). In such circumstances any opinion I care to offer is bound to be superfluous, as well as being [...] [...] Notes, and there’s no shortage of comment around the SL blogosphere (like here, here and here). In such circumstances any opinion I care to offer is bound to be superfluous, as well as being [...]

]]> By: iheartsl.com Second Life’s largest community blog http://www.metaversejournal.com/2009/09/16/class-action-lawsuit-leveled-against-second-lifes-linden-lab/comment-page-1/#comment-206532 iheartsl.com Second Life’s largest community blog Fri, 25 Sep 2009 06:51:46 +0000 http://www.metaversejournal.com/?p=2304#comment-206532 [...] blog titled “Enough”. In a month where Linden Labs are apparently going to be sued in a Class Action for basically breaching their duty of care to content creators in Second Life, by allowing Thieves [...] [...] blog titled “Enough”. In a month where Linden Labs are apparently going to be sued in a Class Action for basically breaching their duty of care to content creators in Second Life, by allowing Thieves [...]

]]> By: Lisa Oratz http://www.metaversejournal.com/2009/09/16/class-action-lawsuit-leveled-against-second-lifes-linden-lab/comment-page-1/#comment-206677 Lisa Oratz Sat, 19 Sep 2009 21:18:06 +0000 http://www.metaversejournal.com/?p=2304#comment-206677 Class action suit brough against Linden Lab seeking to hold it responsible for infringement of in-world items by its users Class action suit brough against Linden Lab seeking to hold it responsible for infringement of in-world items by its users

]]> By: Jumpman Lane http://www.metaversejournal.com/2009/09/16/class-action-lawsuit-leveled-against-second-lifes-linden-lab/comment-page-1/#comment-206676 Jumpman Lane Sat, 19 Sep 2009 18:07:21 +0000 http://www.metaversejournal.com/?p=2304#comment-206676 I know for a fact that Bimbo Cheerleader and SexGen content was stolen andsold for a discount by content thieves. Yet, what about Redgrave skins,whichwere stolen by Sex Gen Land managers and passed all around the grid and the Eros empire all spring andsummer. So much for the moral high ground. Publicity Stunt! We back Linden Lab. We support Second Life. We wont buy Eros crap (as IF we did anymore) whether they win or lose! Yay Linden lab! Boo Eros! I know for a fact that Bimbo Cheerleader and SexGen content was stolen andsold for a discount by content thieves. Yet, what about Redgrave skins,whichwere stolen by Sex Gen Land managers and passed all around the grid and the Eros empire all spring andsummer. So much for the moral high ground. Publicity Stunt! We back Linden Lab. We support Second Life. We wont buy Eros crap (as IF we did anymore) whether they win or lose! Yay Linden lab! Boo Eros!

]]> By: pixpol http://www.metaversejournal.com/2009/09/16/class-action-lawsuit-leveled-against-second-lifes-linden-lab/comment-page-1/#comment-206675 pixpol Sat, 19 Sep 2009 13:43:18 +0000 http://www.metaversejournal.com/?p=2304#comment-206675 My blog's done some reporting on this, but nothing as thorough as yours. I'm in the camp that tends to see this as a thinly-veiled power play from a few major content creators to try and squeeze out competition from smaller future-competitors.<br><br>It's very similar to how AM Band radio managed to temporarily squeeze out FM Band through litigation. My blog's done some reporting on this, but nothing as thorough as yours. I'm in the camp that tends to see this as a thinly-veiled power play from a few major content creators to try and squeeze out competition from smaller future-competitors.

It's very similar to how AM Band radio managed to temporarily squeeze out FM Band through litigation.

]]> By: Lisa Oratz http://www.metaversejournal.com/2009/09/16/class-action-lawsuit-leveled-against-second-lifes-linden-lab/comment-page-1/#comment-206511 Lisa Oratz Sat, 19 Sep 2009 06:18:06 +0000 http://www.metaversejournal.com/?p=2304#comment-206511 Class action suit brough against Linden Lab seeking to hold it responsible for infringement of in-world items by its users Class action suit brough against Linden Lab seeking to hold it responsible for infringement of in-world items by its users

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