Important Virtual World Articles - March 2009

I wanted to bring attention to several important links relating to the current times and virtual worlds. I am not a journalist, so I don't go into details, but below is important virtual world news. Be sure to look for other SL journalists and bloggers to follow these stories more in depth.

Business Insider | Worlds.com CEO: We're 'Absolutely' Going To Sue Second Life And World Of Warcraft (ATVI)
Eric Krangel|Mar. 11, 2009

Kotaku | Worlds.com Targets World of Warcraft, Second Life For Patent Suit
By Michael McWhertor, 5:20 PM on Wed Mar 11 2009

Escapist Magazine | Patent Troll Ready to Sue World of Warcraft, Second Life

Andy Chalk posted on 11 Mar 2009

AvatarPlanet | History of Virtual Worlds Timeline (Under construction)

Clever Zebra | 5 Open Source Virtual Worlds Set to Duke it Out in 2009
Submitted by Nick Wilson on Wed, 03/11/2009

Tampa bay Examiner | The Hugh Hefner of the digital millennium
Erik Gordon Bainbridge | Second Life Examiner