Palmer Luckey on Wednesday denied that he stole proprietary code from ZeniMax Media, in the little-known company’s blockbuster $2 billion lawsuit against Oculus VR and Facebook. ZeniMax has alleged that in 2012, when Luckey was just a video game enthusiast in southern California, he corresponded with John Carmack, the iconic former ZeniMax programmer behind Doom, who was then technical director of its Id Software unit. Carmack allegedly used proprietary hardware and software information to develop the Oculus Rift VR headset.
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Luckey Dons Virtual Flak Jacket for Zenimax Testimony
Posted by: David Jones January 19, 2017 11:46 AMPalmer Luckey on Wednesday denied that he stole proprietary code from ZeniMax Media, in the little-known company’s blockbuster $2 billion lawsuit against Oculus VR and Facebook. ZeniMax has alleged that in 2012, when Luckey was just a video game enthusiast in southern California, he corresponded with John Carmack, the iconic former ZeniMax programmer behind Doom, who was then technical director of its Id Software unit. Carmack allegedly used proprietary hardware and software information to develop the Oculus Rift VR headset.