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"Rock Band, too, allows people to interact with music in a whole new way." In 2006, Viacom purchased Harmonix Music Systems, the company that would create Rock Band. Sales of Rock Band worldwide have since topped $1 billion, according to some...

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...battle of the music game developers? February 12, 2009 - Harmonix Music Systems, part of Viacom's MTV Games, is suing Japanese developer Konami over the latter's recent music game Rock Revolution. According to a report on the Bloomberg...

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...a patent infringement case against Harmonix Music Systems, creator of the game "Rock Band," and its corporate parents, MTV Networks and Viacom Inc. Now the startup, Article One Partners, is offering a reward to anyone who can turn up...

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...to Participating Bars NEW YORK, Aug. 31 /PRNewswire/ -- Harmonix Music Systems and MTV Games, a part of Viacom's MTV Networks (NYSE: VIA, VIA.B), today announced the launch of "Rock Band Bar Nights," a ground-breaking initiative...

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...with a Mohawk or a screeching lead singer sporting a skimpy bikini top. (The game is produced by Cambridge-based Harmonix Music Systems, a division of Viacom Inc.) The $75 figures will be produced at Z Corp.'s Burlington headquarters and...

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...all MTV Games products, which includes the successful "Rock Band" franchise developed by Cambridge, MA based Harmonix Music Systems which Viacom's MTV Networks acquired in 2006. Guthrie is charged with setting the business direction for all...

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...CMT, Logo, Harmonix, Nickelodeon, Nick at Nite, Noggin, The N, AddictingGames, Neopets, COMEDY CENTRAL, Spike TV, TV Land, Atom, Gametrailers and Xfire. About Harmonix Music Systems, Inc Harmonix Music Systems, Inc., based in Cambridge, MA,...

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...health problems. Video games - Harmonix Music Systems, which developed both Guitar Hero and Rock Band, is the biggest success story yet on the local video game scene; it's now part of Sumner Redstone's Viacom empire. Entrepreneurs and...

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...$14.5 million for "Guitar Hero III" and other spinoff products from the hit franchise. But Viacom said Tuesday night that it is withdrawing the suit. The threat of a protracted, public legal fight was apparently enough to bring Activision...

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