Nintendo triumphs in court battle against game piracy site.

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Nintendo triumphs in court battle against game piracy site.
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Nintendo has won a court battle against Dstorage, a sharehosting website operator involved in game piracy. The Paris Court of Appeals has ordered Dstorage to pay €442,750 to Nintendo along with €25,000 in legal fees. The decision is significant for the entire games industry as it prevents sharehosters from claiming that a prior court decision is needed before pirated content has to be taken down. The Court's decision confirms what rights holders have to give notice of when claiming that notified content infringes copyright or trademark rights.

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