After court victories against bans on video games deemed violent or sexually explicit, the industry is running up the score by collecting $1.5 million in attorney fees. The Entertainment Software Association, an industry group, has filed most of the suits. According to the ESA, the percentage of attorney fees approved by judges may be growing because "courts are starting to recognize these laws aren't constitutional from introduction, and there's no question they'll be stricken."
January 04, 2007 at 12:00 AM
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The original version of this story was published on Law.Com
After obtaining court victories in several states against bans on video games deemed violent or sexually explicit, the industry is running up the score by collecting $1.5 million in attorney fees.
The Entertainment Software Association (ESA), a Washington, D.C.-based trade group representing computer and video game publishers, has filed all but one of the suits seeking to overturn new laws that ban the sale of violent or sexually explicit video games to minors.
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