Activision Wins $14.5M Lawsuit Against Call of Duty Cheat Maker EngineOwning
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Activision has been awarded $14.5 million in a lawsuit against cheat maker EngineOwning for creating and distributing Call of Duty cheats. The court also ordered EngineOwning to cease operations, turn over its website, and pay additional attorney fees. This ruling follows previous settlements and highlights a growing trend of gaming companies using legal action to combat cheating.
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