minnix@lemux.minnix.dev to RetroGaming@lemmy.worldEnglish · 22 hours 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-square116fedilinkarrow-up1750arrow-down12cross-posted to: hackernews@lemmy.bestiver.segames@sh.itjust.worksgames@sh.itjust.worksgaming@beehaw.orgtechnology@lemmit.online
arrow-up1748arrow-down1external-linkPublishers 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.comminnix@lemux.minnix.dev to RetroGaming@lemmy.worldEnglish · 22 hours agomessage-square116fedilinkcross-posted to: hackernews@lemmy.bestiver.segames@sh.itjust.worksgames@sh.itjust.worksgaming@beehaw.orgtechnology@lemmit.online
minus-squareOminousOrange@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up36·edit-213 hours agoIsn’t that Disney’s fault (and their government lapdogs) with their efforts to hang on to Mickey Mouse as long as they can?
minus-squareKilgore Trout@feddit.itlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·13 minutes agoIt’s the fault of a political system that allows private companies to lobby for oppressive laws.
Isn’t that Disney’s fault (and their government lapdogs) with their efforts to hang on to Mickey Mouse as long as they can?
It’s the fault of a political system that allows private companies to lobby for oppressive laws.
Yes