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Month: February 2013

Copyright, Trademark, and Why Fighting Isn’t Always Magic

Copyright, Trademark, and Why Fighting Isn’t Always Magic

Waves of surprise, and even shock, surged throughout the Brony community yesterday when it was announced Hasbro sent a Cease & Desist letter to Mane6, the development team behind Fighting is Magic, a free side scrolling 2D platform fighting game based on the main characters from My Little Pony:Friendship is Magic, a game that had been undergoing work for over two years by that point. Shortly thereafter, a number of fans immediately started up a petition campaign to convince Hasbro…

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