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Earlier this year Creative Artists Agency (CAA) signed up to represent Lara Croft, the virtual character created by Eidos Interactive in the Tomb Raider series of games and the movie.
Another small but important step towards a world where "designed things" have pervasively recognised value.
Who, or what, will come next?
BBC
http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/entertainment/new_media/newsid_1999000/1999174.stm
International Herald Tribune
http://www.iht.com/articles/58491.html
ZDnet News
http://zdnet.com.com/2100-1104-918825.html
Eidos Interactive
http://www.eidosinteractive.com/corporate/pressinfo.html?prid=163
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