The California Department of Fair Employment and Housing ("DFEH") filed a gender-bias lawsuit in the Superior Court of the State of California againstActivisionBlizzard Inc., one of America's largest video game developers and distributors. The DFEH's claims allege thatActivisionpaid female employees less than their male counterparts, provided them with fewer opportunities to advance, and ignored complaints by female employees of harassment, discrimination and retaliation in violation of the California Fair Employment and Housing Act and the California Equal Pay Act. The lawsuit seeks compensatory and punitive damages, unpaid wages and injunctive relief.

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(1) Who is theplaintiffand who is thedefendantin this case? (2) Was the case filed infederal or state court? (3) What is thesource of lawunder which the lawsuit was brought? (4) What type ofremedyis the plaintiff seeking?