US Rep proposes bill to give video game buyers “ownership,” not “a license”
Summary
A newly proposed United States bill aims to change how digital purchases work for gamers. The legislation seeks to ensure that consumers truly own video games they buy instead of merely holding temporary playback licenses.
A new bill proposed by Rep. Ritchie Torres (D-NY) aims to establish new regulations that would ensure that "buying a video game would give the consumer ownership of the game rather than a license to play it," including assurances that they can continue to access the games for years after they are released. The announcement names NBA 2K25 as an…
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