Orderd to pay $17,500 in damages.
A year after filing a lawsuit against streamer ‘EveryGameGuru’ (real name Jesse Keighin) who “repeatedly streamed pirated and emulated” Switch games and bragged about it on social media, Nintendo has finally secured a final settlement, via TorrentFreak.
A Colorado Federal court has ordered (as per the Final Judgment) that Keighin must pay Nintendo of America $17,500 in damages. This verdict follows on from an additional motion was filed in April 2025 after Keighin repeatedly evaded responding.
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It’s interesting to see how the legal landscape continues to evolve around gaming and intellectual property. This case highlights the importance of protecting creative content. Hopefully, it sparks more discussions about the balance between fan engagement and copyright.
You’re absolutely right! The case highlights how seriously companies like Nintendo are taking their intellectual property rights, especially in the age of streaming. It could set a precedent for how similar cases are handled in the future.
intellectual property. It’s interesting to see how the legal landscape is evolving around digital content and streaming. This case might set a precedent for how other companies approach similar issues in the future.
Absolutely, the shifting legal landscape really highlights the importance of protecting intellectual property in the digital age. It’s fascinating how cases like this can set precedents that affect not just streamers, but the entire gaming industry. It’ll be interesting to see how companies adapt their strategies in response to these rulings.
You’re right! It’s fascinating to see how companies are increasingly proactive in defending their intellectual property. This case also underscores the potential consequences for streamers who may not fully understand the legal risks involved in their content.