Sony (SONY) has filed a lawsuit against Tencent (TCEHY) for copyright and trademark infringement in California federal court, accusing the Chinese tech giant of ripping off its Horizon game series, Reuters’ Blake Brittain reports. Sony says in the suit that Tencent’s upcoming “Light of Motiram” is a “slavish clone” of its games that copies several distinctive “Horizon” elements and threatens to confuse buyers.
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