LCP@lemmy.world to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agoGOG reportedly suffering from staff turnover and poor management: “Current business model is likely running out of steam”gameworldobserver.comexternal-linkmessage-square245fedilinkarrow-up1691arrow-down17
arrow-up1684arrow-down1external-linkGOG reportedly suffering from staff turnover and poor management: “Current business model is likely running out of steam”gameworldobserver.comLCP@lemmy.world to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square245fedilink
minus-squarewoelkchen@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down10·1 month ago With GOG I get an actual license key & terms that state my ownership. No, the intellectual property is not transferred to you. You have no clue how copyright works.
minus-squareHawke@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down2·1 month agoFor most people that is a distinction without a difference.
minus-squarewoelkchen@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·1 month ago For most people that is a distinction without a difference. So what’s the difference to making a backup of my Steam folder? The games I play have no DRM either.
minus-squareHawke@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down3·1 month agoNothing at all. Most people are not creating derivative works.
minus-squareNibodhika@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 month agoYes, but the same is also true for Steam, so it’s a moot point.
No, the intellectual property is not transferred to you. You have no clue how copyright works.
For most people that is a distinction without a difference.
So what’s the difference to making a backup of my Steam folder? The games I play have no DRM either.
Nothing at all. Most people are not creating derivative works.
Yes, but the same is also true for Steam, so it’s a moot point.