unglueclass23@programming.dev to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 days agoPlayStation Wants To Prove In Court That You Don't Own Your Digital Gameswww.polygon.comexternal-linkmessage-square76linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
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minus-squareKurtismayfield@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·6 days agoThe courts still need to weigh in on this. If you purchase a license to use the software, the company shouldn’t have the power to revoke that license without cause. The license should last as long as the copyright/patent/etc. does.
minus-squareHerbGrower@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·5 days agoThere may well be a valid argument that they don’t make it clear enough at the point of sale too.
They are not wrong tho
The courts still need to weigh in on this. If you purchase a license to use the software, the company shouldn’t have the power to revoke that license without cause. The license should last as long as the copyright/patent/etc. does.
There may well be a valid argument that they don’t make it clear enough at the point of sale too.