Sony Argues Digital Games Are Licenses, Not Ownership

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In a new filing, Sony contends that digital PS games are licenses, not ownership, arguing that consumers should not expect ownership under California’s law requiring clear disclosures; the class-action case may go to arbitration, and Sony’s stance comes as it plans to end disc production for the PS6, signaling a future where digital licenses dominate.
- Sony Says Wild Stuff In A New Legal Filing About Digital Games Kotaku
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- Is The Claim That PlayStation May Reverse Its No-Disc Policy Legitimate? Forbes
- With the end of physical media in sight, gamers have had enough | Games The Guardian
- PlayStation Blackout Ends: 7 Days, PS6 Date Unset [2026] tech-insider.org
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