VWORLD sues both Reunionese developer NPCube and Mauritian publisher Farlan Entertainment

USA(SANEPR.com) May 18, 2007 -- VWORLD, LLC has brought a lawsuit before of the County Court of Paris against Reunionese game development studio NPCube, and Mauritian game publisher Farlan Entertainment, currently exploiting the massively multiplayer on-line role playing game (MMORPG) title Dark and Light.

This action follows the complaint formerly introduced by M. Vincent Pourieux, CEO of VWORLD, for violation of intellectual property rights. The jointly incriminated companies continue to illegally exploit the procedural algorithms that characterize VWorldTerrain technology and claim ownership on them, which is an obstacle to its correct marketing by VWORLD.

NPCube and Farlan Entertainment will have to respond before Court to the following charges of indictment brought against them: software counterfeit, non-respect of the right to credit and paternity, unfair competition and parasitism.


About VWORLD

VWORLD is an independent development studio which is the successor of CPU Software research and development studio, company created in 1997. Its core acivity is the development and licensing of VWorlderrain C real-time 3D terrain generation technology. VWorldTerrain makes it possible to visualize and travel the whole surface of the Earth with a unique degree of immmersion in the field of real-time 3D rendering. Originally developing for the gaming and edutainment industry, VWORLD now also addresses other sectors looking for advanced visualization solutions such as aviation and defence, or town and country planning.

Contact: Marketing and Press: fleveque@vworld.fr
VWORLD, 50 rue du Rassat, 63000 Clermont-Ferrand, FRANCE. www.vworld.fr