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gaming2 years ago

Nintendo's Legal Victories Against Game Piracy Sites Continue

Nintendo has won another legal victory against video game piracy as the Paris Court of Appeals has ordered ROM siteholder Dstorage to pay €442,750 to Nintendo and an additional €25,000 to cover legal fees. Dstorage was found liable for not complying with Nintendo's demand to take down unauthorized Nintendo games held on its site, 1fichier.com. Nintendo has a no-nonsense approach to piracy and has previously won lawsuits against RomUniverse and hacker Gary Bowser.

legal2 years ago

Nintendo Prevails in Court Battle Against Game Piracy Site

Nintendo has won an appeal against filehosting website operator Dstorage, which was previously ordered to pay €935,500 after it refused to withdraw access to pirated Nintendo games hosted on its 1fichier service. The Paris Court of Appeals has now ordered Dstorage to pay Nintendo €442,750 in compensation, plus €25,000 to cover legal fees. The court's decision sends a clear message that filehosting services are responsible for blocking access to pirated content and may be liable to pay compensation to rights holders whose intellectual property rights have been infringed.

gaming2 years ago

Nintendo triumphs in court battle against game piracy site.

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.

legal2 years ago

Nintendo triumphs in court battle against game piracy site.

The Paris Court of Appeals has ruled in favor of Nintendo in a legal dispute with Dstorage, a sharehosting website operator. The court found Dstorage liable for failing to remove or block access to pirated copies of Nintendo games on filehosting website 1fichier.com. Dstorage has been ordered to pay €442,750 to Nintendo in compensation, as well as €25,000 to cover legal fees. Nintendo sees this as a significant victory for the entire games industry, as it sets a strong precedent for anti-piracy cases.