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Old 04-19-2005, 07:43 PM   #37 (permalink)
Samus Aran
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Originally posted by Northerner
I guess the real question now, given that virtual items will have a very trackable value, is how long until someone works up a class-action suit based on a server rollback or other in-game problem. It becomes much more likely if you can quantify damages after all and making a case for negligance might well be possible. I am no lawyer though, I just remember this being the third-rail so often discussed back when damages had been awarded in Asia on a similar suit.
They're giving out a limited license to use their stuff. They're not giving it a value.
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