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Is it legal to emulate a PC version of a game if:
I own: PS2 version
I DO NOT OWN: PC version, ps2 console.
(The game is the same on both ps2 and PC port. no differences, additional content, etc)
Game in question: Sonic heroes (No longer able to legally purchase from... View More 
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answered on Jan 10, 2025
Generally, emulating a game you own on a different platform than the one you purchased it for falls into a legal gray area. Even if you own the PS2 version of Sonic Heroes, this doesn't automatically grant you the right to play the PC version through emulation.
The key issue here is... View More
I was wondering if songs in any game making mobile app made are eligible to copyright whether it's made by me or anyone else
The songs I believe would be public domain, and in the app you're able to take the "MIDI" of the song and change it (if you want)... View More
answered on Jul 25, 2024
When considering whether songs created in a game-making mobile app can be copyrighted, several factors come into play. Here’s an analysis based on the provided context and general copyright principles:
Ownership and Copyright of AI-Generated Content
Terms of Service (TOS): The TOS... View More
Played in a gaming tournament and won the tournament rules state "Prizes will be awarded within 30 days''. I call support they say that the internal rules state "prizes will be awarded within 90 days". I've ask to see the internal rules multiple times but I've been denied.
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answered on Apr 1, 2024
How much money are we talking about? If they are going to be late in paying by 60 days it is probably not worth a suit. If they don't pay after the 90 days then consider serving a demand letter.
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answered on Mar 29, 2023
This is not a copyright question. Direct this towards family law.
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