Zombie Brooms

ROUGH TEXTURES: Capcom gets sued for allegedly using textures from a reference book––Judy A. Juracek's Surfaces––for many of its games in the early 2000s and the evidence is pretty compelling. Without dispensing professional legal advice, Andrew guides D. Bethel through the nuances and complexities of this interesting case.

RELEVANT LINKS:

• Carpenter, Nicole. "Artist Says Capcom Stole Her Photos for Resident Evil, Devil May Cry Games in Lawsuit." Polygon, Vox Media, 04 June 2021.

RELEVANT EPISODES:

• "Don't Stop Recording" (03 July 2015): Where D. Bethel and Andrew talk about how the 1986 classic,The Transformers: The Movie, may have started as a toy commercial but ended up as a defining emotional moment for young fans at the time.
• "Listeners in the Woodwork" (18 October 2019): Where Andrew and D. Bethel discuss the lawsuit surrounding the origins of the theme song from X-Men: The Animated Series.
• "Dating the Void" (23 April 2021): Where Andrew discussed the copyright confusion surrounding Sherlock Holmes.

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