minnix@lemux.minnix.dev to RetroGaming@lemmy.worldEnglish · 29 days 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-square153fedilinkarrow-up1940arrow-down12cross-posted to: libre_culture@sh.itjust.workshackernews@lemmy.bestiver.segames@sh.itjust.worksgames@sh.itjust.worksgaming@beehaw.orggames@hexbear.net
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minus-squaregerbler@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·29 days agoThis is why the word “reasonable” comes up in a lot of laws. “What counts as reasonable?” You ask? This is what judges are for; to examine the circumstances and make a judgement call.
This is why the word “reasonable” comes up in a lot of laws. “What counts as reasonable?” You ask? This is what judges are for; to examine the circumstances and make a judgement call.