Something interesting I have read about this lawsuit from Man U's lawyer made me think about the PES Option File system:
You Editors selling your files take notice..Hope you guys get sued first before they go after PES. This amendment to the lawsuit is opening a whole other can of worms concerning Option Files.
The barrister asked Mr Justice Morgan to allow the club to amend its claim against Sega and SI to include allegations involving “the practice of supplying ‘patches’ or ‘mods’, essentially downloadable files containing replica trademarks, which consumers then incorporate into the game”.
Malynicz argued Sega and SI “encouraged” the use of patches supplied by third parties “by promoting the patch providers in various ways and, of course, they directly benefited from it by avoiding the need to take any licence and enjoying increased sales of their game”.
You Editors selling your files take notice..Hope you guys get sued first before they go after PES. This amendment to the lawsuit is opening a whole other can of worms concerning Option Files.