nanoUFO@sh.itjust.worksM to Games@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 1 year agoStar Wars: Battlefront Modder Finds Further Evidence Classic Collection Uses Their Mod Despite Aspyr Promising It Wouldn’twww.ign.comexternal-linkmessage-square5linkfedilinkarrow-up1223arrow-down12cross-posted to: pcgaming@lemmy.ca
arrow-up1221arrow-down1external-linkStar Wars: Battlefront Modder Finds Further Evidence Classic Collection Uses Their Mod Despite Aspyr Promising It Wouldn’twww.ign.comnanoUFO@sh.itjust.worksM to Games@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square5linkfedilinkcross-posted to: pcgaming@lemmy.ca
minus-squareCheems@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up45·1 year agoIf they actually are using their code then that modder should get a cut of the profit, forever.
minus-squareP03 Locke@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8arrow-down7·1 year agoThat’s not how it works, unfortunately. Some EULAs even require that mods are legally under the game company’s control.
minus-squareDeceptichum@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up30·1 year agoEULAs are not magically legally binding.
minus-squareubergeek77@lemmy.ubergeek77.chatlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9arrow-down4·1 year agoThey also don’t magically make lawyers free. No lawyer is going to bother with an EULA squabble pro bono.
minus-squareSaik0@lemmy.saik0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 year ago EULA squabble pro bono. Good thing something is on the line like royalties for all sales both past and future.
If they actually are using their code then that modder should get a cut of the profit, forever.
That’s not how it works, unfortunately. Some EULAs even require that mods are legally under the game company’s control.
EULAs are not magically legally binding.
They also don’t magically make lawyers free. No lawyer is going to bother with an EULA squabble pro bono.
Good thing something is on the line like royalties for all sales both past and future.