Studio sues makers of 'NBA 2K16' for using player tattoos

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Sports video games attempt to offer an experience that's
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, which includes details like players' tattoos.
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is a title that does just that, and the pursuit of accuracy may land it in legal trouble. Take-Two, the parent company of
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that makes the
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, was hit with a lawsuit this week from the designers that created some of the big-name players' tattoos. Solid Oak Sketches, LLC claims that Take-Two should have to pay up for using the artwork in the game. Tattoo copyrights don't exist, but Solid Oak argues that the "pictorial, graphic, and sculptural works" of the artists should be protected by law.

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