Some of you may know about a series of suits between Thompson and Take-Two in regards to the upcoming GTA IV and Manhunt 2.

Thompson threatened to block the sales, Take-Two countered by suing him, and he responed claiming RICO violations.

Well now they've settled. Here's how it works:

Charges of contempt of court in regards to last years Bully trial will be dropped.

Thompson will:
Quote Originally Posted by Gamepolitics
1.) will not sue or threaten to sue to block sale or distribution of any game published by Take Two or its subsidiaries (i.e., Rockstar).

2.) will not communicate to Take Two or anyone doing business with T2 (like, say Wal-Mart) any accusation that the company committed any wrongdoing by selling its games. Thompson is not restricted from criticizing the content of T2 games, nor is he prevented from acting as counsel in lawsuits brought against Take Two by other parties

3.) will make any future contacts with T2 through its attorneys
For the GP article go: http://gamepolitics.com/2007/04/19/b...jack-thompson/

For The legal ruling head to: http://www.gamepolitics.com/images/l...settlement.pdf