The entertainment groups that persuaded the U.S. Supreme Court to strike down a California law banning the sale of violent video games to minors are seeking more than $1.1 million in attorney fees and expenses from the state.
On June 27, the Supreme Court ruled that the California law — which would have penalized anyone who sold or rented a violent video game to a minor and required such games to be labeled for ages 18 or older — violated the First Amendment rights of the Entertainment Software Association and the Entertainment Merchants Association, whose members create and design video games.
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