Atari and Codemasters join video game piracy legal fight

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    • Nov 2001
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    Atari and Codemasters join video game piracy legal fight

    It would appear that yesterday's shaming of poor Isabella Barwinska was no one-off - some of the largest players in gaming are joining up to (try to) eliminate online piracy.

    Atari and Codemasters, who make half the stuff you've played during your lifetime, have joined Topware and another couple of companies in targeting P2P-using game pirates, and will, according to The Times, start sending out automatic £300 fines to a select sample of 25,000 people they've caught illegally sharing copyrighted games.
    It would appear that yesterday's shaming of poor Isabella Barwinska was no one-off - some of the largest players in gaming are joining up to (try to) eliminate online piracy. Atari and Codemasters, who make half the stuff you've played during your lifetime, have joined Topware and another couple of companies in targeting P2P-using game pirates, and will, according to The Times, start sending out automatic £300 fines...
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