• iAmTheTot@sh.itjust.works
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    3 months ago

    Well it was my understanding it was a payout because the creator was from Brazil and Nintendo wouldn’t be able to go after him for like DMCA type route.

    Or something. I don’t exactly have my finger right on the pulse, I’m just repeating what I’ve read elsewhere.

    • woelkchen@lemmy.world
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      3 months ago

      Nintendo wouldn’t be able to go after him for like DMCA type route.

      Old school suing about “aiding and abetting” piracy until the defendant has no money left to pay lawyers works pretty much all over the world.