[stackcollision]

My grandfather said that he went broke twice in his life: once when he was sued, and once when he sued someone else. Lawsuits are expensive, and if this game isn't making enough money to warrant that money-sink, they might end up putting themselves in an even worse position.

[oneeyedpigeon]

This is why there needs to be some kind of indie developers' (/ artists'?) union which can afford to fight the big companies abusing their position.