Former dictator Manuel Noriega may be serving time in a Panamanian prison for the killing of political opponents, but that doesnt mean he likes being portrayed in a video game as a murderer. Noriega, 80, has filed a lawsuit against video game publisher Activision Blizzard Inc, saying the company is using his image in its […]
Apparently you need to be careful when screwing with notorious dictators—even when they’ve been in prison for decades. Manuel Noriega, former ruler of Panama, has sued Activision Entertainment for what he calls the “blatant misuse, unlawful exploitation, and misappropriation” of his likeness in Call of Duty: Black Ops 2…
Former Panama dictator Manuel Noriega, 80, filed a lawsuit in California yesterday against video game publisher Activision Blizzard Inc., alleging that Call of Duty: Black Ops II portrays him as a kidnapper, murderer and enemy of the state. In the game, a character that looks like the real Manuel Noriega and is also named Manuel Noriega […]
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