Path: utzoo!utgpu!watserv1!watmath!att!bellcore!rutgers!ucsd!ames!vsi1!teda!zehntel!donw From: donw@zehntel.zehntel.com (Don White) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga Subject: Re: the Tetris legal mess: WSJ, 6/8 Message-ID: <5188@zehntel.UUCP> Date: 15 Jun 90 17:55:24 GMT References: <1990Jun11.072630.26644@cbnewsm.att.com> Sender: usenet@zehntel.UUCP Reply-To: donw@zehntel.UUCP (Don White) Distribution: na Organization: Zehntel, Inc. Walnut Creek, CA Lines: 23 In article <1990Jun11.072630.26644@cbnewsm.att.com> nsw@cbnewsm.att.com (Neil Weinstock) writes: *>For those interested, the 6/8 edition of the Wall Street Journal has a *>front-page story on Tetris, more specifically about the legal mess surrounding *>it. Seems like there's about a million different entities who "own" the *>rights to it, and they're all suing each other. The Russion inventors have *>made about $800. *> *>Interestingly, Spectrum Holobyte wasn't even mentioned. *> *> - Neil *> *>--==--==--==--==--==--==--==--==--==--==--==--==--==--==--==--==--==-- *>Neil Weinstock @ AT&T Bell Labs // What was sliced bread *>att!edsel!nsw or nsw@edsel.att.com \X/ the greatest thing since? It would be funny as hell if Spectrum Holobyte got sued out of business because it was discovered that THEY were infringing the copyright! "OH PLEASE! OH PLEASE! OH PLEASE!" - Gary Larson * Don White * * Box 271177 Concord, CA. 94527-1177 * * zehntel!donw *