Marvel / NCSoft Litigation Update

TerraNova has linkage regarding an update to the Marvel vs. NCsoft case. The litigation, contesting the use of Marvel character facsimilies in NCSoft's City of Heroes, has been taken to a new level. NCSoft has retained the services of Cooley Godward LLP and filed a motion to dismiss the case. A lot of good rhetoric in the brief, including: "[City of Heroes] allows young and old to exercise their imaginations to create super-powered beings and send them off to interact with the creations of other individuals in a virtual world called Paragon City. If it should be banned, then so should the #2 pencil, the Lego block, modeling clay, and anything else that allows one to give form to ideas..."