Farmville Developer Zynga Hit with $44.9 Million Pay-Out to IBM
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Zynga has been ordered to pay IBM $44.9 million for infringing on two patents related to gaming technology, a case stemming from accusations made two years ago.
The judge's ruling highlighted that Zynga infringed upon ten of its games, including popular titles from the Farmville franchise, which had substantial player engagement in the past.
This lawsuit emphasizes the ongoing challenges in the gaming industry regarding patent rights and the consequences companies face when patents, even expired, are believed to be infringed.
IBM's success in this legal battle showcases their commitment to protecting intellectual property, demonstrating the importance of patent enforcement in the fast-paced mobile gaming market.
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