UK Appeals court state RuneScape gold counts as property and can be stolen, in $700k bombshell case

www.eurogamer.netapproximately 2 months ago

Bombshell: UK Court of Appeals rules RuneScape gold is property — it can be stolen. Ex‑Jagex dev allegedly harvested nearly 70 accounts and sold the gold for Bitcoin; Jagex values the loot at £543,123. Big precedent for in‑game economies.

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UK Appeals court state RuneScape gold counts as property and can be stolen, in $700k bombshell case

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