Sega Wins Space Channel 5 Legal Case

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Sega Wins Space Channel 5 Legal Case

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Remember that lawsuit against Sega from the lead singer from DeeLite?
Well Sega ended up winning:
http://www.daledietrich.com/gaming/2006 ... by-v-sega/

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Re: Sega Wins Space Channel 5 Legal Case

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Best quote from the article:

"Moreover, the setting for the game thatfeatures Ulala – as a space-age reporter in the 25th century – is unlike any public depiction of Kirby."

The lawsuit was such bs anyways.
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Wasn't there a similar case before with another singer??
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There's been a lot fo wackey ones. I know mcfarlen got sued because of a character name that was similar to a hockey player and he lost the trial and the appeal. All these bs lawsuits are just crazy.
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