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minus-squareTheEighthDoctor@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 days agoThey didn’t shut down anything, they asked and people took them down voluntarily. Legally speaking that’s what happened.
minus-squaretabular@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 days agoMafia boss found not guilty. Made an offfer the individual couldn’t refuse, finds judge.
minus-squareCosmonauticus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-22 days agoWhen reached for comment Nintendo is quoted as saying, “Stop busting my balls and fuhgeddaboudit.”
minus-squareOrganicMustard@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 days agoNot true. They filled a lawsuit against Yuzu and Citra and the developers had to pay 2.4 million dollars to Nintendo. They probably threatened the Ryujinx dev to do the same.
minus-squareveee@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 day agoTechnically the lawsuit was against Yuzu. Citra was shutdown by association.
minus-squaresugar_in_your_tea@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 day agoThose never made it to trial, right? My understanding is they settled, because that was cheaper than the trial.
minus-squarenotthebees@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 days agoYuzu was different due to how they were getting the keys. Still fucked tho.
minus-squareEtherWhack@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 days agoSo they’re refunding that money, right? Right?
minus-squaresunbeam60@lemmy.onelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 days agoA lawyer’s opinion does not constitute a legal ruling.
minus-squareTheEighthDoctor@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 days agoThat’s correct, I thought it was just a cease and desist
They didn’t shut down anything, they asked and people took them down voluntarily. Legally speaking that’s what happened.
Mafia boss found not guilty. Made an offfer the individual couldn’t refuse, finds judge.
When reached for comment Nintendo is quoted as saying, “Stop busting my balls and fuhgeddaboudit.”
Not true. They filled a lawsuit against Yuzu and Citra and the developers had to pay 2.4 million dollars to Nintendo. They probably threatened the Ryujinx dev to do the same.
Technically the lawsuit was against Yuzu. Citra was shutdown by association.
Those never made it to trial, right? My understanding is they settled, because that was cheaper than the trial.
Yuzu was different due to how they were getting the keys. Still fucked tho.
So they’re refunding that money, right?
Right?
A lawyer’s opinion does not constitute a legal ruling.
That’s correct, I thought it was just a cease and desist