Comments on: Is lending of computer games a violation on the copyright law? http://lendingproguide.com/is-lending-of-computer-games-a-violation-on-the-copyright-law/ Free Consumer Lending Resource Fri, 18 May 2012 11:50:12 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7 hourly 1 By: brian c http://lendingproguide.com/is-lending-of-computer-games-a-violation-on-the-copyright-law/comment-page-1/#comment-164 brian c Sat, 04 Oct 2008 05:10:59 +0000 http://lendingproguide.com/is-lending-of-computer-games-a-violation-on-the-copyright-law/196/#comment-164 you do not mention if you can play the game online or not? If so, then there usually is a code to play online, in which case only one person at a time can play the game online. other than that the person can play the game on their computer at their leisure..... you also do not mention if the game is on cd or not. if it is cd, then usually you have to install it on the other persons computer, which is ok, just that when the person is done playing the game they should remove it from their computer. Software licenses usually allow the user to install the game on so many computers, everyone is a little bit different with their license so read that to ensure you are abiding by the license. you do not mention if you can play the game online or not? If so, then there usually is a code to play online, in which case only one person at a time can play the game online. other than that the person can play the game on their computer at their leisure…..

you also do not mention if the game is on cd or not. if it is cd, then usually you have to install it on the other persons computer, which is ok, just that when the person is done playing the game they should remove it from their computer.

Software licenses usually allow the user to install the game on so many computers, everyone is a little bit different with their license so read that to ensure you are abiding by the license.

]]> By: AJ O http://lendingproguide.com/is-lending-of-computer-games-a-violation-on-the-copyright-law/comment-page-1/#comment-163 AJ O Wed, 01 Oct 2008 15:53:35 +0000 http://lendingproguide.com/is-lending-of-computer-games-a-violation-on-the-copyright-law/196/#comment-163 The computer game is entitled to the End User (which would be the primary user.) Installing it on a computer would be like using the same license on 2 computers. Yes. It is illegal. Will you get caught? Most likely not unless you go and advertise it to the FBI. The computer game is entitled to the End User (which would be the primary user.) Installing it on a computer would be like using the same license on 2 computers. Yes. It is illegal. Will you get caught? Most likely not unless you go and advertise it to the FBI.

]]> By: Allen N http://lendingproguide.com/is-lending-of-computer-games-a-violation-on-the-copyright-law/comment-page-1/#comment-162 Allen N Mon, 29 Sep 2008 22:57:07 +0000 http://lendingproguide.com/is-lending-of-computer-games-a-violation-on-the-copyright-law/196/#comment-162 No....it's illegal to lend a copy, not the original. No….it’s illegal to lend a copy, not the original.

]]> By: Love Canada http://lendingproguide.com/is-lending-of-computer-games-a-violation-on-the-copyright-law/comment-page-1/#comment-161 Love Canada Sun, 28 Sep 2008 21:13:42 +0000 http://lendingproguide.com/is-lending-of-computer-games-a-violation-on-the-copyright-law/196/#comment-161 Of course not, unless he copies it Of course not, unless he copies it

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