Abandonware Should Be Public Domain

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Published on November 27, 2023 3:45:00 AM ● Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=__NavkGtaZQ

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Need for Speed: Most Wanted (2005)

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Why are companies still allowed an iron grip around products and IPs they've obviously left in the dust?

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➤ CHAPTERS
0:00 Context
4:43 Abandonware: How Much and Why
8:17 Copyright Terms and Public Domain
14:15 Piracy and Availability
19:19 What's The Solution?

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