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German consumer group sues Valve over the resale of Steam games

German consumer group sues Valve over the resale of Steam games
  • Posted February 1, 2013, 8:30 AM by Matthew DeCarlo | Filed in Gaming, Software
  • The Federation of German Consumer Organizations (Verbraucherzentrale Bundesverband e.V. or VZBV) has sued Valve for not allowing Steam users to resell their games. Speaking about the policies of Valve's digital distribution service, VZBV project manager Carola Elbrecht said that if…

EU Court: digitally-distributed software, games can be resold as used

EU Court: digitally-distributed software, games can be resold as used
  • Posted July 4, 2012, 3:00 PM by Jose Vilches | Filed in Industry News, Software Breaking News
  • It's no secret how most video game publishers and software vendors in general feel about the second hand market. Well, their cries for lost sales revenue are bound to get worse in Europe, after a landmark ruling by the High…

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