Atari shoots sueball at KitKat maker over use of 'Breakout' in ad

Atari shoots sueball at KitKat maker over use of 'Breakout' in ad

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https://www.theregister.co.uk/2017/08/18/atari_nestle_breakout_suit/

Atari has filed a lawsuit against Nestle, accusing it of "blatantly" impinging on its intellectual property by featuring the 1970s video game Breakout in a Kit Kat ad without its permission.

In a filing yesterday, the company accused Nestle of "blatant invasion and misappropriation of its intellectual property rights related to the iconic Breakout video game."

Atari shoots sueball at KitKat maker over use of 'Breakout' in ad

Aug 18, 2017, 2:12pm UTC
https://www.theregister.co.uk/2017/08/18/atari_nestle_breakout_suit/ >Atari has filed a lawsuit against Nestle, accusing it of "blatantly" impinging on its intellectual property by featuring the 1970s video game Breakout in a Kit Kat ad without its permission. >In a filing yesterday, the company accused Nestle of "blatant invasion and misappropriation of its intellectual property rights related to the iconic Breakout video game."