Slashdot Games emLittleBigPlanet/em Creations Raising Copyright Questions

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Slashdot Games emLittleBigPlanet/em Creations Raising Copyright Questions
By News Bot - 11-04-2008 05:22 AM
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Joystiq's Law of the Game column uses the recently released LittleBigPlanet to address the question of intellectual property rights for user-created content within and for games. At this point, Sony's ToS claims a great deal of control over users' work, unlike Second Life's, which is much more permissive. GiantBomb has a related story pointing out creations within LittleBigPlanet that are copies of other games, and how they could lead to legal troubles for Sony if they aren't quick about taking them down.pa href="http://games.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=08/11/04/0441208amp;from=rss"img src="http://games.slashdot.org/slashdot-it.pl?from=rssamp;op=imageamp;style=h0amp;sid=08/11/04/0441208"/a/ppa href="http://games.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=08/11/04/0441208amp;from=rss"Read more of this story/a at Slashdot./p pa href="http://feedads.googleadservices.com/~a/QpQaY0AWOVfbuauy1HND_WRytuc/a"img src="http://feedads.googleadservices.com/~a/QpQaY0AWOVfbuauy1HND_WRytuc/i" border="0" ismap="true"/img/a/pimg src="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Slashdot/slashdotGames/~4/iFNKBcmJeK8" height="1" width="1"/

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