{"id":73324,"date":"2019-01-04T12:15:00","date_gmt":"2019-01-04T12:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2019\/01\/bethesdas_fallout_shelter_lawsuit_against_warner_bros_has_now_been_amicably_resolved"},"modified":"2019-01-04T12:15:00","modified_gmt":"2019-01-04T12:15:00","slug":"bethesdas-fallout-shelter-lawsuit-against-warner-bros-has-now-been-amicably-resolved","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2019\/01\/04\/bethesdas-fallout-shelter-lawsuit-against-warner-bros-has-now-been-amicably-resolved\/","title":{"rendered":"Bethesda&#8217;s Fallout Shelter Lawsuit Against Warner Bros. Has Now Been &#8220;Amicably Resolved&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/91e0fa486bff9\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/91e0fa486bff9\/small.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<figure class=\"picture strip\"><a title=\"Fallout\" href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/91e0fa486bff9\/fallout.original.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/91e0fa486bff9\/fallout.900x.jpg\" alt=\"Fallout\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<p>You may remember that in June last year, Bethesda filed a lawsuit against Behaviour Interactive and Warner Bros. over the new <strong>Westworld<\/strong> mobile game. Over half a year later, Bethesda and Behaviour Interactive have now stated that the lawsuit has been &#8220;amicably resolved&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Originally, Bethesda argued that Behaviour Interactive (which was involved in the creation of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/switch-eshop\/fallout_shelter\"><strong>Fallout Shelter<\/strong><\/a>) had <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2018\/06\/bethesda_sues_warner_bros_claiming_fallout_shelter_code_has_been_stolen\">stolen designs, artwork, and code<\/a> from the game, going on to use them again to create Westworld for Warner Bros. In response to this, Warner Bros. soon fought back, describing Bethesda&#8217;s claims as <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2018\/06\/warner_bros_hits_back_at_bethesdas_fallout_shelter_lawsuit_describes_claim_as_baseless\">&#8220;baseless&#8221;<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The following statement has been released today:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;<em>Bethesda Softworks and Behaviour Interactive jointly announced today that the parties have amicably resolved the lawsuit Bethesda brought against Behaviour and others related to the<\/em> <em>Fallout Shelter<\/em> and <em>Westworld<\/em> mobile games.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><\/blockquote>\n<p>As you can see, no information has been provided surrounding any terms accepted by either party, so it&#8217;s impossible to know whether or not Behaviour was seen to be guilty of stealing the assets as Bethesda claimed.<\/p>\n<p><em>As ever, feel free to share your thoughts on this one with us in the comments below.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You may remember that in June last year, Bethesda filed a lawsuit against Behaviour Interactive and Warner Bros. over the new Westworld mobile game. Over half a year later, Bethesda and Behaviour Interactive have now stated that the lawsuit has been &#8220;amicably resolved&#8221;. Originally, Bethesda argued that Behaviour Interactive (which was involved in the creation [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-73324","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nintendo-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73324","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=73324"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73324\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=73324"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=73324"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=73324"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}