copyright infringement
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Destiny 2 Cheat Makers Agree To Pay $AU19 Million In Damages To End Bungie Lawsuit
After nearly a year of back-and-forth in and out of court, cheat software developers Elite Boss Tech have agreed to pay $US13.5 ($19) million in damages to Bungie. The cheat maker had previously offered Destiny 2 cheating software on its website, leading to a lawsuit from the Destiny developer last year.
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The Battle Between Anime YouTube and Japan Keeps Escalating
Anime content creators on YouTube have been entrenched in a brutal fair use battle with aggressive Japanese copyright owners for a while now, but as one content creator tells it, things are starting to get out of control. Japanese companies don’t want YouTubers using their footage. YouTubers need clips to critique, parody, and craft all…
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Gary Bowser Pleads Guilty To Piracy Charges After Nintendo Pursuit
Team-Xecuter was a hacking group that sold both software and hardware for stuff like Nintendo consoles. While arguing that they were simply advocating for homebrew programs and a consumer’s right to repair their own property, gaming giants like Nintendo thought otherwise.
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Bethesda Sues Makers Of Westworld Game, Saying It Uses Fallout Shelter’s Code
Bethesda is suing Warner Bros. and Behaviour Interactive over the new Westworld video game which it claims copies parts of 2015’s Fallout Shelter, according to court documents filed with the US District Court for Maryland.