Xatolos@reddthat.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agoCan an online library of classic video games ever be legal?arstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square46linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkCan an online library of classic video games ever be legal?arstechnica.comXatolos@reddthat.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square46linkfedilink
minus-squarehamsterkill@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 years 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.”