[Link] Nintendo Wins High Court Injunction to Block Access to Pirated Switch ROMs

Read: 2/2/2022 torrentfreak.com

In an effort to restrict access to pirated ROMs illegally made available for its Switch console, Nintendo has obtained a UK High Court injunction against six internet service providers.

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[Link] In Defence Of ROMs, A Solution To Dying Games And Broken Copyright Laws

Read: 17/10/2021 www.kotaku.com.au

Various game emulation sites are pulling down their software libraries, or ceasing to exist entirely, following a lawsuit filed by Nintendo against one of the largest of their kind.

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[Link] Court Orders RomUniverse to Destroy Pirated Nintendo Games and Stay Offline

Read: 14/8/2021 torrentfreak.com

A California federal court has ordered the operator of the now-defunct pirate site RomUniverse to destroy all copyright-infringing games within two weeks.

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