QuentinCallaghan@sopuli.xyz to Gaming@lemmy.ml · 4 years agoGTA 3 and Vice City reverse-engineering fan project hit with DMCA takedownwww.eurogamer.netexternal-linkmessage-square11fedilinkarrow-up122arrow-down10
arrow-up122arrow-down1external-linkGTA 3 and Vice City reverse-engineering fan project hit with DMCA takedownwww.eurogamer.netQuentinCallaghan@sopuli.xyz to Gaming@lemmy.ml · 4 years agomessage-square11fedilink
minus-squareclockwise_bit@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up5·edit-24 years agoIt came out in 2002. In friggin 2002. Why the hell did they have to take it down. I may be wrong but I don’t think it brings them any revenue anymore, that’s just out of pettyness.
minus-squareQuentinCallaghan@sopuli.xyzOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·4 years agoIt’s the moolah and “protecting our IP”.
minus-squareBlackCentipede@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up2·4 years agoTrademark, the onus is on the business owner to litigate to protect their trademark status of their property otherwise they can lose it.
It came out in 2002. In friggin 2002.
Why the hell did they have to take it down.
I may be wrong but I don’t think it brings them any revenue anymore, that’s just out of pettyness.
It’s the moolah and “protecting our IP”.
the…what? how. Just how.
Trademark, the onus is on the business owner to litigate to protect their trademark status of their property otherwise they can lose it.
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