nanoUFO@sh.itjust.worksM to Games@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 2 months agoPublishers are absolutely terrified "preserved video games would be used for recreational purposes," so the US copyright office has struck down a major effort for game preservationwww.gamesradar.comexternal-linkmessage-square15fedilinkarrow-up1298arrow-down14cross-posted to: retrogaming@lemmy.worldgames@sh.itjust.worksgaming@beehaw.org
arrow-up1294arrow-down1external-linkPublishers are absolutely terrified "preserved video games would be used for recreational purposes," so the US copyright office has struck down a major effort for game preservationwww.gamesradar.comnanoUFO@sh.itjust.worksM to Games@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square15fedilinkcross-posted to: retrogaming@lemmy.worldgames@sh.itjust.worksgaming@beehaw.org
minus-squareTootSweet@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up45·2 months agoThe DMCA is such bullshit. I mean, U.S. (and other WIPO countries) copyright law is bullshit in general, but it got 100 times worse when they passed the DMCA.
The DMCA is such bullshit. I mean, U.S. (and other WIPO countries) copyright law is bullshit in general, but it got 100 times worse when they passed the DMCA.