{"id":23825,"date":"2014-08-28T15:32:52","date_gmt":"2014-08-28T07:32:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=23825"},"modified":"2025-01-08T19:41:46","modified_gmt":"2025-01-09T00:41:46","slug":"video-game-makers-lohan-sued-us-for-attention","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2014\/08\/28\/video-game-makers-lohan-sued-us-for-attention\/","title":{"rendered":"Video game makers: Lohan sued us for attention"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_23979\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-23979\" style=\"width: 850px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/GTA-Grand-Theft-Auto-V.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-23979\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/GTA-Grand-Theft-Auto-V.jpg\" alt=\"GTA poster from Wikipedia \/ Lohan photo courtesy of Lindsay Lohan's Instagram account\" width=\"850\" height=\"606\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/GTA-Grand-Theft-Auto-V.jpg 850w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/GTA-Grand-Theft-Auto-V-300x213.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-23979\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">GTA poster from Wikipedia \/ Lohan photo courtesy of Lindsay Lohan&#8217;s Instagram account<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>NEW YORK &#8212; The makes of the &#8220;Grand Theft Auto&#8221; video games say Lindsay Lohan sued to get attention when she asserted the games&#8217; latest installment features a character based on her.<\/p>\n<p>In Manhattan court papers made public Tuesday, Take-Two Interactive Software Inc. and subsidiary Rockstar Games call the case frivolous and maintain it was &#8220;filed for publicity purposes.&#8221; They want it dismissed and want the &#8220;Mean Girls&#8221; star to pay their legal fees.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99195px;\"> buy ventolin online <a href=\"https:\/\/innomed.net\/literature\/info\/Europe\/pdf\/ventolin.html\">https:\/\/innomed.net\/literature\/info\/Europe\/pdf\/ventolin.html<\/a> no prescription pharmacy <\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>Lohan&#8217;s lawyer didn&#8217;t immediately return a call seeking comment.<\/p>\n<p>Lohan sued in July over &#8220;Grand Theft Auto V.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position:absolute;left:-99195px;\"> buy diflucan online <a href=\"https:\/\/innomed.net\/literature\/info\/Europe\/pdf\/diflucan.html\">https:\/\/innomed.net\/literature\/info\/Europe\/pdf\/diflucan.html<\/a> no prescription pharmacy <\/div>\n<p>&#8221; Her suit says the game uses her image, voice and styles and evokes her via a character named Lacey Jonas.<\/p>\n<p>Take-Two says her voice, name and likeness aren&#8217;t used, and the character resembles her only in being a young, blonde woman.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW YORK &#8212; The makes of the &#8220;Grand Theft Auto&#8221; video games say Lindsay Lohan sued to get attention when &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":23979,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1482,106,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23825","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-breaking","category-hollywood","category-technology","mauthors-the-associated-press"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23825","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23825"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23825\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":281226,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23825\/revisions\/281226"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23979"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23825"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23825"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23825"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}