Forums DOTA Trademark dispute is over! Blizzard changes name to resolve trademark dispute with Valve. May 12, 2012 After many disputes, Blizzard and Valve reach a settlement on the DOTA trademark! Blizzard basically drops the claims on the game and changes the name of their Blizzard DOTA to Blizzard All-Stars. Moreover, Blizzard will be allowed to keep using the DOTA name but only for noncommercial use for the player community and Valve will keep using the DOTA 2 name for its in-development game. Aka? Valve wins, DOTA is a registered trademark now! Great news for Valve, the community and DOTA2. 11 Comments and 6 Reactions | More » The International 2012 DOTA 2 Championship!

The International 2012 has been officially announced! As per the rumors it will take place at Seattle, Washington, USA on the last weekend of August, from the 31st to September 2nd! More information about tickets, entrance and invitations will be coming up at dota2.com! The only thing we know for sure at this time is that Na'Vi and DK are the only two teams that have been officially invited up to now!

What do you guys think? Are you excited? Will you attend what will most probably be the best DOTA 2 LAN Championship ever?

Stay tuned with all the news, teams and updates of "The International" here!