Gamasutra - Activision and indie dev clash over Warzone trademark
RISK-like webgame Call of Duty developer Activision over the triple-A company's own attempt to trademark Warzone for its 2020 battle royale game Call of Duty: Warzone. Activision's complaint itself is a rebuttal to a back and forth over those dueling game names detailed further below, and ultimately hinges on the argument that the webgame developed by Randy "Fizzer" Ficker cannot conceivably be mistaken for Activision's Call of Duty: Warzone due to a number of factors like its visuals, gameplay, and logo. In a GoFundMe page Ficker created to raise the cash needed to continue the fight aga...
Source: gamasutra.com