Legal Opinion

Bragg v. Linden Research, Inc.

District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania

Decided May 30, 2007No. CIV.A.06 4925PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM

EDUARDO C. ROBRENO, District Judge.

This ease is about virtual property maintained on a virtual world on the Internet. Plaintiff, March Bragg, Esq., claims an ownership interest in such virtual property. Bragg contends that Defendants, the operators of the virtual world, unlawfully confiscated his virtual property and denied him access to their virtual world. Ultimately at issue in this case are the novel questions of what rights and obligations grow out of the relationship between the owner and creator of a virtual world and its resident-customers. While the property and the world…

2Cases cited52 opinions

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3Cited by7 opinions

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  4. Simplex Healthcare, Inc. v. Marketlinkx Direct, Inc.District Court, M.D. Tennessee · 2011
  5. Evans v. Linden Research, Inc.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 2011

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