An Interplay stockholder details the countersuit filed by Interplay against Bethesda in reaction to Bethesda's lawsuit over the rights to Fallout Online and the original Fallout games. Interplay argues Bethesda is in breach of contract abd the contract to sell the rights to the series to Bethesda is null and void and Interplay owns the franchise again.
I knew that Bethesda developers were using The Vault wiki as a source when working on Fallout 3. As it turns out, their legal department also does! Shacknews has a few more details about the Bethesda v. Interplay case, and their article includes a few quotes from the actual court filings, which in turn include at least one obvious paraphrase from the wiki.
New details have surfaced about Bethesda's lawsuit against Interplay over trademark infringement. Or lawsuits, because, as you can see in the court filings, there are two of them. The first one is over the rights to Fallout Online (codenamed Project V13). The second one is over Interplay's re-releases of original Fallout games, like the Fallout Trilogy pack or various digital distribution sites.
Eurogamer:
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Gamervision writes:
It's not often that one has the opportunity to group the word "Interplay" with the phrase "making a lot of money" but it looks like they're doing well lately. Their re-release of Fallout, Fallout 2, and Fallout Tactics is cleaning up at retail, according to the NPD's figures for May 3rd to May 9th:
Caleb writes:
Interplay recently released a "Fallout Trilogy" bundle of Fallout, Fallout 2, and Fallout Tactics to stores and the move has paid off. The compilation was one of the top selling PC games for the week of April 26th to May 2nd, according to the NPD Group: