Just a little update for those who live in other countries. There is a lawfirm who is representing globally. I pulled this from Reclaim your game's website. You can find more there.
The other website is for the US.
Lawsuit #1:
Melissa Thomas vs Electronic Arts Inc. http://www.courthousenews.com/2008/09/23/Spore.pdf
Lawsuit Status:
Class action lawsuit filed on September 22, 2008
Attorney Contact Information:
Alan Himmelfarb, Esq
KamberEdelson, LLC
2757 Leonis Blvd
Vernon California 90058-2304
Telephone: (323) 585-8696
email: ahimmelfarb@kamberedelson.com This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
Lawsuit Scope:
Global Customers who purchased Spore for PC or Mac.
Lawfirm History with DRM Issues:
Was involved with the successful lawsuit against Ubisoft's Starforce DRM system, was first to file suit against Sony's XCP rootkit software, and is currently pursuing a case versus Microsoft's Windows Genuine AdvantageDRM system.
Other:
KamberEdelson is very interested in investigating reports of other DRM infested games, other companies using DRM software on games, and other DRM programs for more potential class action law suits to follow.
If you have technical information about DRM software, or can demonstrate issues caused by SecuROM or similar DRM software, they are very interested to hear your story.Youcan contact them at the email address noted above in the contacts section
The other website is for the US.
Lawsuit #1:
Melissa Thomas vs Electronic Arts Inc. http://www.courthousenews.com/2008/09/23/Spore.pdf
Lawsuit Status:
Class action lawsuit filed on September 22, 2008
Attorney Contact Information:
Alan Himmelfarb, Esq
KamberEdelson, LLC
2757 Leonis Blvd
Vernon California 90058-2304
Telephone: (323) 585-8696
email: ahimmelfarb@kamberedelson.com This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
Lawsuit Scope:
Global Customers who purchased Spore for PC or Mac.
Lawfirm History with DRM Issues:
Was involved with the successful lawsuit against Ubisoft's Starforce DRM system, was first to file suit against Sony's XCP rootkit software, and is currently pursuing a case versus Microsoft's Windows Genuine AdvantageDRM system.
Other:
KamberEdelson is very interested in investigating reports of other DRM infested games, other companies using DRM software on games, and other DRM programs for more potential class action law suits to follow.
If you have technical information about DRM software, or can demonstrate issues caused by SecuROM or similar DRM software, they are very interested to hear your story.Youcan contact them at the email address noted above in the contacts section
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