Xatolos@reddthat.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months agoCan an online library of classic video games ever be legal?arstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square48fedilinkarrow-up1251arrow-down14cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up1247arrow-down1external-linkCan an online library of classic video games ever be legal?arstechnica.comXatolos@reddthat.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months agomessage-square48fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-squarehamsterkill@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·8 months agoAbandonware amounts to “the rights holder no longer exists or no one knows who owns the rights anymore” or, more clearly “no one is enforcing their rights to this game anymore for whatever reason, so it’s de facto public domain.”
Abandonware amounts to “the rights holder no longer exists or no one knows who owns the rights anymore” or, more clearly “no one is enforcing their rights to this game anymore for whatever reason, so it’s de facto public domain.”