{"id":124870,"date":"2019-04-12T05:10:00","date_gmt":"2019-04-11T21:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/itteacheritfreelance.hk\/test\/wordpress\/?guid=d69eee969ac53ceaa2bfbd5e1770d9f6"},"modified":"2019-04-12T05:10:00","modified_gmt":"2019-04-11T21:10:00","slug":"rockstar-drops-lawsuit-against-pinkertons","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/itteacheritfreelance.hk\/test\/wordpress\/2019\/04\/12\/rockstar-drops-lawsuit-against-pinkertons\/","title":{"rendered":"Rockstar Drops Lawsuit Against Pinkertons"},"content":{"rendered":"<article class=\"embedded-entity\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/s3.amazonaws.com\/prod-media.gameinformer.com\/styles\/body_default\/s3\/2019\/01\/31\/f546f292\/horsepat.jpg?w=640&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Funny To A Point \u2013 How To Play Red Dead Redemption II Like A Professional\" title=\"Funny To A Point \u2013 How To Play Red Dead Redemption II Like A Professional\" typeof=\"Image\" class=\"image-style-body-default\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/article>\n<p>You may remember a few months ago that the Pinkertons, the foils of many a period piece and modern day detective agency, took umbrage with their inclusion in Rockstar&#8217;s Red Dead Redemption II. The organization infamously sent a cease and desist to Rockstar and Take-Two to remove their presence in the game and stop selling Red Dead Redemption II, which is something they were never going to do.<\/p>\n<p>In response, Rockstar and Take-Two kind of preemptively counter-sued the Pinkertons and insisted the historical nature of the game made the use of the Pinkertons fall into fair use. Both sides were fairly entrenched, but the counter-suit (which was actually the first lawsuit filed) has now officially been dropped.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scribd.com\/document\/405921405\/2019-04-11-Notice-of-Voluntary-Dismissal#from_embed\" title=\"View 2019-04-11 Notice of Voluntary Dismissal on Scribd\">2019-04-11 Notice of Volunt&#8230;<\/a> by on Scribd<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><a  href=\"https:\/\/www.gameinformer.com\/2019\/04\/11\/rockstar-drops-lawsuit-against-pinkertons\">Click here to watch embedded media<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Rockstar and Take-Two state that they voluntarily withdrew the lawsuit, but considering there is no mention of the Pinkertons&#8217; cease &#038; desist proceeding to any sort of suits on their end, it is likely the two parties reached a deal to quietly just pretend none of this ever happened.<\/p>\n<p>In the meantime, you can still buy Red Dead Redemption II on PlayStation 4 and Xbox One.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<article><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/prod-media.gameinformer.com\/styles\/body_default\/s3\/2019\/01\/31\/f546f292\/horsepat.jpg\" alt=\"Funny To A Point &ndash; How To Play Red Dead Redemption II Like A Professional\" title=\"Funny To A Point &ndash; How To Play Red Dead Redemption II Like A Professional\"><\/article>\n<p>You may remember a few months ago that the Pinkertons, the foils of many a period piece and modern day detective agency, took umbrage with their inclusion in Rockstar&#8217;s Red Dead Redemption II. The organization infamously sent a cease and desist to Rockstar and Take-Two to remove their presence in the game and stop selling Red Dead Redemption II, which is something they were never going to do.<\/p>\n<p>In response, Rockstar and Take-Two kind of preemptively counter-sued the Pinkertons and insisted the historical nature of the game made the use of the Pinkertons fall into fair use. Both sides were fairly entrenched, but the counter-suit (which was actually the first lawsuit filed) has now officially been dropped.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scribd.com\/document\/405921405\/2019-04-11-Notice-of-Voluntary-Dismissal#from_embed\" title=\"View 2019-04-11 Notice of Voluntary Dismissal on Scribd\">2019-04-11 Notice of Volunt&#8230;<\/a> by on Scribd<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gameinformer.com\/2019\/04\/11\/rockstar-drops-lawsuit-against-pinkertons\">Click here to watch embedded media<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Rockstar and Take-Two state that they voluntarily withdrew the lawsuit, but considering there is no mention of the Pinkertons&#8217; cease &amp; desist proceeding to any sort of suits on their end, it is likely the two parties reached a deal to quietly just pretend none of this ever happened.<\/p>\n<p>In the meantime, you can still buy Red Dead Redemption II on PlayStation 4 and Xbox One.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/itteacheritfreelance.hk\/test\/wordpress\/2019\/04\/12\/rockstar-drops-lawsuit-against-pinkertons\/\">\u95b1\u8b80\u5168\u6587 <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":222,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"slim_seo":[],"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[2,16,7],"tags":[398,402,397,414,413,410,894,409,407,478,898,475,408,406,399,400,394,10,401,893,396,506,895,1270,403,412,903,904,733,890,892,891,411,395,405,404,896,905,907,889,1277,1276,704,897,906,902,912,911,899,900,909,901,910,908],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p7prtj-wu2","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/itteacheritfreelance.hk\/test\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/124870"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/itteacheritfreelance.hk\/test\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/itteacheritfreelance.hk\/test\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itteacheritfreelance.hk\/test\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/222"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itteacheritfreelance.hk\/test\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=124870"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/itteacheritfreelance.hk\/test\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/124870\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":124871,"href":"https:\/\/itteacheritfreelance.hk\/test\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/124870\/revisions\/124871"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/itteacheritfreelance.hk\/test\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=124870"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itteacheritfreelance.hk\/test\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=124870"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itteacheritfreelance.hk\/test\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=124870"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}