EA Sued by Helicopter Maker for Depiction of Aircraft in Battlefield 3

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The company behind three of the helicopters in Battlefield 3 are demanding that EA cease the depiction of them. The AH-1Z Viper, UH-1Y and V-22 Osprey helicopters are among the three that Textron, a parent company of Bell Helicopter are asking for removal. EA and Textron have been in discussions since December 21st, but have not been able to come up with a resolution. EA claims they are protected by the First Amendment and a disclaimer stating depiction of real world weapons and vehicles is not an endorsement by the manufacturer.


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