{"id":2980,"date":"2016-03-15T12:31:17","date_gmt":"2016-03-15T19:31:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kmtechblog.com\/?p=2980"},"modified":"2016-03-15T12:31:17","modified_gmt":"2016-03-15T19:31:17","slug":"lindsay-lohans-lawsuit-against-rockstar-allowed-to-proceed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kmtech.blog\/?p=2980","title":{"rendered":"Lindsay Lohan\u2019s lawsuit against Rockstar allowed to proceed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In a shocking turn of events for a video game lawsuit many dismissed as dead on arrival, a\u00a0New York Supreme Court judge has allowed Lindsey Lohan\u2019s lawsuit against Rockstar Games to go forward.<\/p>\n<p>The history of the case has been well documented to this point. Lohan\u2019s complaints against\u00a0Rockstar\u00a0stem from\u00a0<em>Grand Theft Auto V<\/em> and the character\u00a0Lacey Jonas, a troubled Hollywood starlet who is always on the run from paparazzi. Jonas\u2019 fashion, personality, and lifestyle are all something Lohan claims to be stolen from her, and she is looking for compensation.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Rockstar filed to have the lawsuit dismissed on grounds that Lohan waited too long to file her claims, also pointing out that it was a publicity stunt. However,\u00a0\u00a0Judge Joan Kennedy did not agree and sided with Lohan, allowing the lawsuit to head into trial.<\/p>\n<p>Again, this really is a huge legal sham, maybe even more outlandishly ridiculous\u00a0than Deflategate.\u00a0<em>Grand Theft Auto V<\/em> is satire and looks into the stereotypical lives of all facets of American culture. Spoiled, Hollywood starlets is\u00a0just one group of people it pokes fun at, and the character of Lacey Jonas could be based on any number of them out there.<\/p>\n<div class=\"infinite-scroll-metadata\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"sourcevia-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"sourcevia fCaps fLS0\"><span class=\"label fLS1\">VIA<\/span> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vg247.com\/2016\/03\/15\/new-york-judge-advances-lindsay-lohan-vs-gta-lawsuit\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">VG247<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a shocking turn of events for a video game lawsuit many dismissed as dead on arrival, a\u00a0New York Supreme Court judge has allowed Lindsey Lohan\u2019s lawsuit against Rockstar Games to go forward. The history of the case has been well documented to this point. Lohan\u2019s complaints against\u00a0Rockstar\u00a0stem from\u00a0Grand Theft Auto V and the character\u00a0Lacey [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":2981,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[12,18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2980","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-gaming","category-law","et-has-post-format-content","et_post_format-et-post-format-standard"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kmtech.blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2980","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kmtech.blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kmtech.blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kmtech.blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kmtech.blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2980"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kmtech.blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2980\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kmtech.blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kmtech.blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2980"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kmtech.blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2980"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kmtech.blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2980"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}