The Great EULA Switch Up | A Lawyer Reads (some of) Nintendo's Controversial New Terms
Description
LINKS
NINTENDO TERMS
https://www.gamefile.news/p/nintendo-emulation-hacking-brick-warning-terms-of-service
https://accounts.nintendo.com/term/eula/US?lang=en-US
https://web.archive.org/web/20250329190927/https://accounts.nintendo.com/term/eula/US?lang=en-US
MEDIA RESPONSE
https://www.ign.com/articles/nintendo-revises-user-agreement-and-if-you-break-it-nintendo-reserves-the-right-to-brick-your-switch
https://www.laptopmag.com/gaming/nintendo/nintendo-eula-update-can-ban-or-brick-switch-2
https://hothardware.com/news/nintendo-eula-update-brick-consoles-arbitration
https://www.instagram.com/p/DJmofHzPssV/
LAW AND LEXMARK
https://www.uspto.gov/trademarks/basics/trademark-patent-copyright
https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/17/1201
https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/17/1203
https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/17/1204
https://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/16pdf/15-1189_ebfj.pdf
SONY
https://www.playstation.com/en-us/legal/psn-terms-of-service/
https://www.playstation.com/en-us/legal/ps5-ssla/
(0:14 ) Introduction to Nintendo's User Agreement Changes
(2:13 ) Nintendo's Ecosystem and Anti-Piracy Measures
(5:20 ) Legal Analysis of Nintendo's New Prohibitions
(8:28 ) User Rights and Legal Language in Nintendo's Agreement
(10:09 ) Parental Consent, Termination, and Agreement Breach
(18:41 ) Public Perception of Nintendo's Legal Changes
(20:56 ) Copyright, DMCA, and Legal Penalties
(25:04 ) Patent Law: Impression vs Lexmarks Case Study
(27:19 ) Console Ownership: Switch vs PlayStation Comparison
(31:30 ) Sony and Microsoft User Agreement Terms
(38:05 ) Understanding and Protecting User Rights
(39:24 ) Importance of EULA Awareness
(40:39 ) Episode Wrap-Up and Final Disclaimer