“Epic Games Faces Patent Infringement Allegations Over Fortnite Virtual Concerts”

Epic Games is facing allegations of patent infringement related to virtual-world concerts that were hosted within its popular game, Fortnite. At the heart of the case are claims brought by two inventors who argue their patented technology was used to enable interactive concerts featuring artists like “Wicked” star Ariana Grande and rapper Travis Scott. A federal jury in Washington recently heard the case, with the plaintiffs seeking compensation for Epic’s alleged use of their intellectual property. For further details, the case is covered here.