Sony Escalates Legal Battle Against Tencent Over Alleged Horizon Clone
Sony Interactive Entertainment has filed a scathing response to Tencent’s motion to dismiss the Horizon copyright lawsuit, calling the Chinese company’s defense “nonsense.” The legal documents reveal new details about the alleged infringement and Tencent’s corporate structure as both companies prepare for a potentially precedent-setting case.
Legal Battle Intensifies Over Alleged Game Clone
Sony Interactive Entertainment has launched a forceful counterattack against Tencent’s attempt to dismiss the copyright infringement lawsuit over Light of Motiram, with court documents obtained by The Game Post revealing Sony’s characterization of Tencent’s defense as “nonsense.” According to reports, the legal confrontation centers around allegations that Tencent’s upcoming game constitutes a “slavish clone” of Sony’s successful Horizon series developed by Guerrilla Games.
