I searched around and did not find a thread on this topic yet so i started one,sorry if one appears in the time it takes to post this.
I came across this article on Massively,and thought it might be an interesting discussion...and hopefully not a flame war.(though i know better)
http://massively.joystiq.com/2012/11...t-authenticat/
The question is; Is this a frivolous lawsuit or an actual issue the courts need to decide?