The makers of the popular video game Call of Duty were absolved of trademark and copyright infringement claims on Tuesday by a California federal judge who granted a motion of sanctions against Brooks Entertainment.
Brooks Entertainment filed a lawsuit claiming that video game makers Activision Blizzard, the creator of Call of Duty, and Rockstar Games used a copyrighted pitch that Brooks presented to both companies to create the 2016 release Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare.
Rockstar, creator the Grand Theft Auto video games, denied being involved in conversations with Brooks and Activision regarding the pitch or the creation of the ...
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