Linden Lab has acquired game development studio LittleTextPeople, the company announced Friday. Terms of the deal were not released. Linden Lab is best known for the virtual world Second Life.

The dispute between Richard Minsky (registered owner of the SLART trademark), and Linden Lab (applicant for the SL trademark) has been heating up. Minsky previously filed a civil suit in a federal ...

Just to strain our collective brain here at Massively, there's a new lawsuit that has been leveled against Second Life operator, Linden Lab. Plaintiffs Carl Evans, Donald Spencer, Valerie Spencer and ...

Linden Lab, the company behind Second Life, has acquired game development studio LittleTextPeople. The acquisition will provide Linden Lab with the talent and technology to support the launch of ...

In a profound affirmation of community commitment, Linden Lab has released the source code of its Second Life Viewer under the open-source GPL license. The Viewer, which enables denizens of Linden's ...

Inhabitants of Second Life, the virtual world run by Linden Lab, will soon have new options to customize how they see the world. The first will be the ability to filter adult content, Linden Lab said ...

For a brief period the whole world seemed to be fascinated with Second Life. In 2006 and 2007, Linden Lab's online society was the recipient, and perhaps the victim, of intense media scrutiny. The ...

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Having virtual sex in Second Life isn't what it used to be. The 6-year-old virtual world, run by Linden Lab of San Francisco, is apparently so littered with bootlegged sex toys that it's hard to know ...