Tropic Haze, the developer of the Nintendo Switch emulator 'Yuzu' sued by Nintendo, announces that it will respond to the lawsuit.



In response to the Nintendo Switch emulator '

Yuzu ' being sued by Nintendo of America, Nintendo's American subsidiary, for copyright infringement, Tropic Haze, the developer of Yuzu, has announced that it will respond to the complaint from Nintendo. did.

Switch emulator Yuzu responds to Nintendo's lawsuit | Eurogamer.net
https://www.eurogamer.net/switch-emulator-yuzu-responds-to-nintendos-lawsuit






Yuzu, an open source Nintendo Switch emulator, is characterized by communicating with the development community on the online chat tool Discord, and most of its development is done on GitHub.

A comparison movie of emulators 'yuzu' and 'Ryujinx' that allows you to play Nintendo Switch games on your PC is now available - GIGAZINE



On February 27, 2024, Nintendo accused Yuzu of copyright infringement, claiming that it ``violates the anti-circumvention provisions of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA).'' We have filed a lawsuit with the court. Article 120 of the DMCA prohibits the design or manufacture of 'products whose primary purpose is to circumvent technological measures that effectively control access to copyrighted works,' and Nintendo has stated that Yuzu violates this provision. In other words, it points out that it is.

Nintendo sues Nintendo Switch emulator 'Yuzu' - GIGAZINE



Furthermore, Nintendo claims that Yuzu allows users to bypass software encryption and play games illegally, and that developer Tropic Haze is encouraging rampant piracy.



Nintendo is demanding that Tropic Haze pay damages based on DMCA violations and requesting that Yuzu's services be suspended.

On the other hand, Tropic Haze, which was sued, asked the law firm ' Pierce Atwood ' to respond to Nintendo's complaint within 60 days from February 27, 2024, the date of filing documents with the court. He is showing a willingness to argue in court.

At the time of writing, Yuzu and Tropic Haze have not commented on this lawsuit, but Yuzu can still be downloaded from the official website.

yuzu - Nintendo Switch Emulator
https://yuzu-emu.org/



Nintendo is widely known for its strict crackdown on copyright infringement, and in the past it was talked about as `` Nintendo sued Bowser .''

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by Jeramey Jannene

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