ylai@lemmy.ml to Gaming@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 month agoYou can't take it with you, but you can't leave it for someone else either: Valve says you aren't allowed to bequeath a Steam account in a willwww.pcgamer.comexternal-linkmessage-square66fedilinkarrow-up1326arrow-down17
arrow-up1319arrow-down1external-linkYou can't take it with you, but you can't leave it for someone else either: Valve says you aren't allowed to bequeath a Steam account in a willwww.pcgamer.comylai@lemmy.ml to Gaming@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square66fedilink
minus-squaregrue@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16·1 month ago (of the license to use the software, I know we don’t own “the game”). No, you don’t own the copyright, but you do own your individual copy. Don’t fall for the “licensed, not sold” self-serving propaganda.
minus-squareThe Snark Urge@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down2·1 month agoI added the caveat simply because I didn’t want to get into it
No, you don’t own the copyright, but you do own your individual copy. Don’t fall for the “licensed, not sold” self-serving propaganda.
I added the caveat simply because I didn’t want to get into it