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Obsidian faced lawsuit threat over Rorschach Test use in Fallout: New Vegas

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This news item discusses a past legal dispute involving Obsidian Entertainment and Bethesda over the use of the Rorschach Test in the game Fallout: New Vegas. The Rorschach Foundation reportedly threatened legal action, leading to a settlement where Obsidian had to pay a sum to avoid a lawsuit. The article frames this as a 'fun lawsuit' scenario. AI

RANK_REASON This is a historical anecdote about a legal dispute over intellectual property in a video game, with no current AI relevance.

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Obsidian faced lawsuit threat over Rorschach Test use in Fallout: New Vegas

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    🎮 Obsidian caused some trouble by using the Rorschach Test in Fallout: New Vegas: 'Those folks came to Bethesda and said we're gonna have a fun lawsuit on our h

    🎮 Obsidian caused some trouble by using the Rorschach Test in Fallout: New Vegas: 'Those folks came to Bethesda and said we're gonna have a fun lawsuit on our hands, so pony up!' The price of Two Bears High Fiving. 📰 Source: Latest from PC Gamer 🔗 Link: https://www.pcgamer.com/ga…

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