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Nintendo suing developers of a Switch emulator for ‘facilitating piracy at a colossal scale’

Nintendo Inc. is accusing the developer of a Switch emulator of copyright violations and pirating its video game software in a new lawsuit filed this week. The lawsuit was filed in the District of Rhode Island federal court Monday by Nintendo, which is accusing Tropic Haze LLC of being aware that the use of its emulator, Yuzu, is being used in “facilitating piracy at a colossal scale.” It also alleges the developer violated provisions of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA), including its measures against…

Nintendo sues Switch emulator Yuzu for ‘facilitating piracy at a colossal scale’

If you’ve ever seen a Steam Deck playing a Legend of Zelda game, chances are you were seeing the Yuzu emulator at work. Now, Nintendo has sued the developers of Yuzu in US federal court, with the intent of squashing Yuzu for good.In the lawsuit, spotted by Stephen Totilo, Nintendo alleges that Yuzu violates the anti-circumvention and anti-trafficking provisions of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) as well as accusing the creators of copyright infringement. It alleges Yuzu is “primarily designed” to circumvent…

Facilitating learning chemistry with conceptual modeling

Credit: Journal of Chemical Education (2023). DOI: 10.1021/acs.jchemed.3c00337 A team of researchers and teachers from the University of Twente have developed a novel teaching method that uses conceptual modeling to facilitate learning and foster creativity in classrooms of chemical science and engineering students. The students tackled real-world problems related to sustainability.

SAIL Signs Pact with AAI for Facilitating Commercial Flights from Rourkela, Odisha

Last Updated: October 29, 2022, 13:30 ISTImage Used For Representation. (Photo: Reuters)AAI, on behalf of SAIL - Rourkela Steel Plant, will operate and manage the airportState-owned SAIL on Friday said that it has entered into a pact with the Airport Authority of India (AAI) for facilitating the start of commercial flights from Rourkela in Odisha. Steel Authority of India Ltd (SAIL) has signed the operation and management contract with AAI through its unit Rourkela Steel Plant. The public sector enterprise had in 2018…

India freezes assets worth $46.4M owned by crypto exchange Vauld's local entity for allegedly facilitating "crime-derived"…

Manish Singh / TechCrunch: India freezes assets worth $46.4M owned by crypto exchange Vauld's local entity for allegedly facilitating “crime-derived” proceeds from predatory lending firms — India's anti-money laundering agency has frozen assets worth $46.4 million from the local entity of Vauld for facilitating … Manish Singh / TechCrunch: India freezes assets worth $46.4M owned by crypto exchange Vauld's local entity for allegedly facilitating “crime-derived”…

FTC sues Walmart for facilitating money transfer scams worth $197 million

The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has sued retail commerce giant Walmart for allegedly allowing its money transfer services to be used by fraudsters, who fleeced consumers out of more than $197 million.In its lawsuit, the FTC alleged that for years, the company turned a blind eye while scammers took advantage of its failure to properly secure the money transfer services offered at Walmart stores."The company did not properly train its employees, failed to warn customers, and used procedures that allowed fraudsters to…