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2 stories tagged video-game-ownership, newest first.

Screenshot of tomshardware.com: NY announces game ownership bill requiring ownership rather than licensing

NY announces game ownership bill requiring ownership rather than licensing (tomshardware.com)

373 points by guiambros 8 days ago | 171 comments

Tom's Hardware news article on a New York bill requiring games be sold as owned goods rather than licenses and remain functional after publisher support ends.

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Screenshot of ritchietorres.house.gov: US Rep Announces Congressional Legislation to Protect Video Game Ownership

US Rep Announces Congressional Legislation to Protect Video Game Ownership (ritchietorres.house.gov)

161 points by DeepLogin 10 days ago | 90 comments

Press release from Rep. Ritchie Torres announcing the Power to the Players Act, legislation meant to ensure gamers actually own the video games they buy.

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#video-game-ownership on Hacker News

NY announces game ownership bill requiring ownership rather than licensing(tomshardware.com)

US Rep Announces Congressional Legislation to Protect Video Game Ownership(ritchietorres.house.gov)

NY announces game ownership bill requiring ownership rather than licensing (tomshardware.com)

US Rep Announces Congressional Legislation to Protect Video Game Ownership (ritchietorres.house.gov)