Humvee maker is suing Activision for using the cars in ‘Call of Duty’

The manufacturer of the Humvee is not cool with all the references to its vehicles in Call of Duty games, according to a lawsuit it filed against developer Activision. 

AM General, the company that makes Humvees, filed a lawsuit against Activision Blizzard for referencing and replicating its vehicles in the Call of Duty series without permission, Reuters reported Wednesday.

According to Reuters, AM General accused Activision Blizzard taking advantage of the prominent name and status of the brand Humvee, also known as HMMWV, which stands for High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle. Humvees have most commonly been used by the U.S. military since AM General started production on the vehicles in the mid-’80s. Read more…

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