Legal suits for the game characters

There are still on going legal heat between celebrites to game companies, and the result might impact to other games.

Lindsay Lohan has been accused of seeking publicity by the makers of Grand Theft Auto after the actor sued, claiming the video game breaches her image rights.

In the lawsuit, which was filed at the New York supreme court, Lohan claimed Rockstar used her voice, image and outfits from her clothing label without permission. She cited the game’s inclusion of Chateau Marmont Hotel in West Hollywood, where the actor once lived, as evidence of image rights violation and claimed unspecified damages on grounds of privacy.

Also,The ex-general, Manuel Noriega, filed a lawsuit against Activision Blizzard Inc. in Los Angeles County Superior Court on July, accusing the company of using his name and likeness in the best-selling game “Call of Duty: Black Ops II” .