Oculus hit with $500 million judgement in ZeniMax lawsuit
Feb01
Oculus today was ordered to pay half a billion dollars to game company ZeniMax. Three weeks back, we reported that Oculus founder Palmer Luckey was headed to court over allegations of violating a non-disclosure agreement, stolen intellectual property, and a made-up origin story about Luckey. Today, a jury awarded ZeniMax $500 million. It wasn’t the $4 billion the company asked for, but the sizable judgement isn’t exactly chump change, either. The award is composed of $200 million for the NDA violation, $50 million for copyright infringement, $50 million against co-founder Palmer Luckey for false designation — a legal term used to describe…
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