1.0The Escapisthttps://www.escapistmagazine.comAndy Chalk Legacy Authorhttps://www.escapistmagazine.com/author/andychalk/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="eM0TaaarTx"><a href="https://www.escapistmagazine.com/unreal-engine-3-licensees-subpoenaed-in-silicon-knights-epic-lawsuit/">Unreal Engine 3 Licensees Subpoenaed in Silicon Knights’ Epic Lawsuit</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.escapistmagazine.com/unreal-engine-3-licensees-subpoenaed-in-silicon-knights-epic-lawsuit/embed/#?secret=eM0TaaarTx" width="600" height="338" title="“Unreal Engine 3 Licensees Subpoenaed in Silicon Knights’ Epic Lawsuit” — The Escapist" data-secret="eM0TaaarTx" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript"> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(c,d){"use strict";var e=!1,o=!1;if(d.querySelector)if(c.addEventListener)e=!0;if(c.wp=c.wp||{},c.wp.receiveEmbedMessage);else if(c.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if(!t);else if(!(t.secret||t.message||t.value));else if(/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret));else{for(var r,s,a,i=d.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),n=d.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),l=0;l<n.length;l++)n[l].style.display="none";for(l=0;l<i.length;l++)if(r=i[l],e.source!==r.contentWindow);else{if(r.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message){if(1e3<(s=parseInt(t.value,10)))s=1e3;else if(~~s<200)s=200;r.height=s}if("link"===t.message)if(s=d.createElement("a"),a=d.createElement("a"),s.href=r.getAttribute("src"),a.href=t.value,!o.test(a.protocol));else if(a.host===s.host)if(d.activeElement===r)c.top.location.href=t.value}}},e)c.addEventListener("message",c.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),d.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",t,!1),c.addEventListener("load",t,!1);function t(){if(o);else{o=!0;for(var e,t,r,s=-1!==navigator.appVersion.indexOf("MSIE 10"),a=!!navigator.userAgent.match(/Trident.*rv:11\./),i=d.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),n=0;n<i.length;n++){if(!(r=(t=i[n]).getAttribute("data-secret")))r=Math.random().toString(36).substr(2,10),t.src+="#?secret="+r,t.setAttribute("data-secret",r);if(s||a)(e=t.cloneNode(!0)).removeAttribute("security"),t.parentNode.replaceChild(e,t);t.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:r},"*")}}}}(window,document); </script> The courtroom tussle between Epic and Silicon Knights is threatening to engulf other developers who have licensed the popular Unreal Engine 3. A Shacknews report says that multiple developers who have previously employed the engine have been subpoenaed in an attempt to obtain their confidential contracts with Epic, for use as evidence in the case. Numerous companies have licensed the engine for use on PC and console platforms, including Ubisoft, Eidos, NCsoft, Electronic Arts, Activision, Square Enix and others. “I’m leaving the litigation to the lawyers but, if this is the case, I’d like to apologize to any of our […]http://cdn.themis-media.com/media/global/images/galleries/display/45/45029.jpg