bozo@lemmy.world to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agoYuzu developers agreed to pay $2.4 million in damages to Nintendo to settle their lawsuitstorage.courtlistener.comexternal-linkmessage-square9fedilinkarrow-up13arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up13arrow-down1external-linkYuzu developers agreed to pay $2.4 million in damages to Nintendo to settle their lawsuitstorage.courtlistener.combozo@lemmy.world to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agomessage-square9fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareCameronDev@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·9 months agoIm not a lawyer, but is this really good news? Isnt this just setting a precedent that Nintendo can shake down any emulator developer for ~2.4m any time they feel like it? So small developers are basically screwed?
minus-squareChainweasel@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·9 months ago Isnt this just setting a precedent. Not a legal precident, it was settled which means there was no ruling.
Im not a lawyer, but is this really good news? Isnt this just setting a precedent that Nintendo can shake down any emulator developer for ~2.4m any time they feel like it? So small developers are basically screwed?
Not a legal precident, it was settled which means there was no ruling.