Epic Games settles lawsuit against former contractor accused of leaking unannounced Fortnite collaborations
Epic Games has settled a lawsuit against a former contractor, Hayden Cohen, accused of leaking confidential information about unannounced Fortnite collaborations, including those with Minecraft and Game of Thrones. The settlement prohibits Cohen from possessing, using, or disclosing any of Epic's confidential or trade secret information. This action follows similar legal pursuits by other major game companies against prolific leakers.
- Entities
- Game: Minecraft
- Company: Microsoft
- Topic: Intellectual Property Leak
- Company: Tencent
- Company: Epic Games
- Game: Game of Thrones
- Game: Fortnite
- Company: Nintendo
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