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Fri, November 15, 2019 | 22:10

Wemade wins copyright lawsuit against Chinese firm

Wemade wins copyright lawsuit against Chinese firm

Wemade Entertainment has won a copyright infringement lawsuit it filed in a Beijing court against Chinese company 37Games, the Korean company said Sunday. Wemade Entertainment claimed 37Games' web game “Legend of Dominance Tour” infringed the copyright of “The Legend of Mir 2.”

Jun Ji-hye | 2018-12-30 17:12

Netmarble fined for selling Christmas-only items at other times of year

Netmarble fined for selling Christmas-only items at other times of year

Selling “Christmas-limited” items at other times of the year is an act of deceiving customers, so it is proper to impose fines on the seller, a court has ruled. The Seoul High Court said Tuesday it recently ruled against Netmarble in a suit which the game company filed to annul fines imposed by the Fair Trade Commission.

Kim Rahn | 2018-12-25 14:51

Korean game firms pin high hopes on China

Korean game firms pin high hopes on China

Korean game companies, which are suffering from falling sales, are likely to find a business breakthrough now that the Chinese government has resumed the halted approval process of new games.

Baek Byung-yeul | 2018-12-23 17:03

'Game firms face continued export barriers to China

'Game firms face continued export barriers to China

Korean game companies will continue to suffer difficulties in exporting their products to China next year as the government there is not expected to resume issuing permits for games anytime soon, according to a research report, Friday.

Jun Ji-hye | 2018-12-07 16:40

Netmarble acquires 'Bingo Pop'

Netmarble acquires 'Bingo Pop'

Netmarble acquired “Bingo Pop,” a globally popular mobile bingo game developed by Canada-based Uken Games, through its U.S. subsidiary Jam City, the company said Thursday.

Jun Ji-hye | 2018-11-29 17:30

CEO develops poem-based games for children

CEO develops poem-based games for children

Lee Mi-ok is a poet and CEO of storymaker, a local edutainment firm. Though she began her literary career by winning an annual literary contest hosted by the Chosun Ilbo in 1998, Lee also had worked many different jobs from being a copywriter and ㄴscriptwriter to a marketing team manager at Yujin Robot.

Baek Byung-yeul | 2018-11-29 17:29

NCSOFT unveils upgraded 'Lineage' for 20th anniversary

NCSOFT unveils upgraded 'Lineage' for 20th anniversary

NCSOFT unveiled “Lineage Remastered,” the updated version of its mega-hit PC online game “Lineage,” Thursday, to mark the 20th anniversary of its release.

Jun Ji-hye | 2018-11-29 17:28

China, Germany dominate 2018 IEF e-sports tournament

China, Germany dominate 2018 IEF e-sports tournament

Team China won the championship in the multiplayer battle game “League of Legends” and mobile battle game “Penta Storm.” Team Germany prevailed in the role-playing game “Hearthstone,” after a neck-and-neck race with Team Korea.

Park Si-soo | 2018-11-28 15:50

'Fortnite' fails to meet market expectations

'Fortnite' fails to meet market expectations

“Fortnite,” the globally popular survival shooting game developed by U.S.-based Epic Games, has seen poor results since its release in Korea's internet cafes this month, contrary to expectations it would engage in cutthroat competition with “PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds” developed by Korean game developer PUBG.

Jun Ji-hye | 2018-11-23 17:32

Samsung, LG square off over game devices at G-Star

Samsung, LG square off over game devices at G-Star

Samsung Electronics and LG Electronics have engaged in heated competition at the Global Game Exhibition G-Star 2018, promoting their gaming products such as monitors and mobile devices.

Jun Ji-hye | 2018-11-18 16:06

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