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China's courts say your digital game items are inheritable – Steam and The West disagree

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China's courts say your digital game items are inheritable – Steam and The West disagree
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According to a post by Redditor Slawrfp on the PC master race subreddit, multiple courts in China have recently ruled in favor of the family members of deceased gamers, finding that legal heirs have rights to the game accounts of their relatives or partners because game purchases and in-game microtransactions...Read Entire Article

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