{"id":499279,"date":"2025-11-16T07:02:45","date_gmt":"2025-11-16T07:02:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/article.php?article_id=2188482"},"modified":"2025-11-16T07:02:45","modified_gmt":"2025-11-16T07:02:45","slug":"capcom-lawsuit-over-stolen-resident-evil-photos-resolved","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/capcom-lawsuit-over-stolen-resident-evil-photos-resolved\/","title":{"rendered":"Capcom lawsuit over stolen Resident Evil photos resolved"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/capcom-lawsuit-over-stolen-resident-evil-photos-resolved.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The ongoing lawsuit between Capcom and artist Judy A. Juracek, which saw the latter claim the Japanese developer had used her pictures in games such as Resident Evil 4, has been resolved. <\/p>\n<p>A <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ssjr.com\/news\/st-onge-ip-resolves-dispute-with-capcom\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">statement<\/a> released yesterday by law firm St Onge Steward Johnston and Reeds LLC reads: &#8220;Capcom and Judy Juracek have amicably resolved their dispute concerning the alleged use of Ms. Juracek&#8217;s photos in Capcom&#8217;s games. A dismissal was filed on 7th February, 2022 with the District of Connecticut to end the lawsuit,&#8221; (via <a href=\"https:\/\/www.polygon.com\/22519568\/resident-evil-4-copyright-infringement-lawsuit-capcom\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Polygon<\/a>). <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/articles\/2022-02-08-capcom-lawsuit-over-stolen-resident-evil-photos-resolved\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/articles\/2022-02-08-capcom-lawsuit-over-stolen-resident-evil-photos-resolved\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The ongoing lawsuit between Capcom and artist Judy A. Juracek, which saw the latter claim the Japanese developer had used her pictures in games such as Resident Evil 4, has been resolved. A statement released yesterday by law firm St Onge Steward Johnston and Reeds LLC reads: &#8220;Capcom and Judy Juracek have amicably resolved their dispute concerning the alleged use of Ms. Juracek&#8217;s photos in Capcom&#8217;s games. A dismissal was filed on 7th February, 2022 with the District of Connecticut to end the lawsuit,&#8221; (via Polygon). 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