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Valve seems to have filed a trademark registration for the characters "DOTA." This is most likely referencing the popular <em>Warcraft III</em> custom map, <em>Defense of the Ancients (DotA)</em>. It is already known that the current designer of the map, IceFrog, was hired by Valve earlier last year and has been working on a yet unannounced project.
The <em>Defense of the Ancients</em> game is so popular that it provided for a free-to-play spin-off title, <em>League of Legends</em>, as developed by Riot Games[...]
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Valve seems to have filed a trademark registration for the characters "DOTA." This is most likely referencing the popular <em>Warcraft III</em> custom map, <em>Defense of the Ancients (DotA)</em>. It is already known that the current designer of the map, IceFrog, was hired by Valve earlier last year and has been working on a yet unannounced project.
The <em>Defense of the Ancients</em> game is so popular that it provided for a free-to-play spin-off title, <em>League of Legends</em>, as developed by Riot Games[...]
Continue reading: Valve Files for “DOTA” Trademark...