 Following this and a court settlement, many characters created by Penders were written out, never to appear in the comics again.Penders filed a lawsuit against Sega and Electronic Arts (EA Games) in 2011 for alleged copyright infringement in the game "", which was developed by EA's subsidiary BioWare.The case was dismissed without prejudice September 26, 2011, then again in February 2012, after the case had been refiled four days after it was originally dismissed, despite warnings from Judge Otis Wright who dismissed the case both times.