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Nintendo seeking $4.5 million in damages from Switch piracy Reddit mod
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Nintendo is pursuing $4.5 million in damages from Switch piracy Reddit moderator

Nintendo sues Reddit mod for $4.5 million

Nintendo is seeking $4.5 million in damages from a Reddit moderator for piracy.

  • Nintendo aims for $4.5 million
  • Targeting Reddit moderator Archbox
  • Accused of promoting Switch piracy
  • Nintendo previously warned the moderator
  • The moderator has responded to the lawsuit
  • No ruling has been made yet
  • Further updates will be shared

Nintendo has filed a lawsuit against Reddit moderator Archbox, seeking $4.5 million in damages for facilitating piracy of Nintendo Switch games.

Nintendo’s accusations against Archbox

Nintendo claims Archbox operated multiple piracy sites and illegally distributed numerous copies of copyrighted games. The company alleges that this individual has shared unauthorized copies, impacting its sales and reputation.

The lawsuit follows a prior request from Nintendo for Archbox to cease these activities, which he did not comply with, prompting the legal action. Archbox has since responded to the lawsuit, but further developments are pending.

Future implications of the lawsuit

No decision has been reached in this case yet. The legal process will determine whether Archbox is liable for damages, and it remains unclear how long this will take.

Nintendo has indicated it will keep the public informed of any further updates regarding the lawsuit and its implications for game piracy enforcement.

Public interest and accessibility of details

For those interested in the legal documents, the full filing is available for public viewing. Updates will continue to be provided as the case unfolds.

In addition, thanks to OatmealDome for initially reporting this news and keeping the community informed.

FAQ

Why is Nintendo suing Archbox?

Nintendo claims Archbox promoted game piracy.

What is the amount of damages sought?

Nintendo seeks $4.5 million in damages.

Is there a ruling yet?

No ruling has been made at this time.

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