Lawsuits for Virtual Property??? WTF - GoFuckYourself.com

dchottie · 12-21-2003, 11:58 AM

A Chinese court has ordered an online video game company to return hard-won virtual property, including a make-believe stockpile of bio-chemical weapons, to a player whose game account was looted by a hacker.

Full Story Here

stocktrader23 · 12-21-2003, 11:59 AM

There is nothing wrong with that. These things actually have monetary value even if you don't consider the hours and hours people invest in getting them.

EZRhino · 12-21-2003, 11:59 AM

tootie · 12-21-2003, 12:03 PM

Damn, maybe I should sue the guy that killed me and stole my 500,000 gold sword in Ultima Online that one time. Rat bastard!

LOL

JDog · 12-21-2003, 12:03 PM

Hey he earned it, a hacker stole it! He put a shit load of time and money into playing this game and earning his virtual property!

jDoG

dchottie · 12-21-2003, 12:03 PM

well I wonder when there will be a virtual divorce and lawsuit for virtual alimony because the online hubby wanted her on the computer all day at his beck and call or vice versa.....

jimthefiend · 12-21-2003, 12:28 PM

one of the factors that define value of an object (according to marx) is the labor required to obtain it

pamphage · 12-21-2003, 12:30 PM

hm
im going to sue verant for that NoS that poofed on me.

12-21-2003, 11:58 AM	#1
dchottie Confirmed User Join Date: Feb 2003 Posts: 894	Lawsuits for Virtual Property??? WTF A Chinese court has ordered an online video game company to return hard-won virtual property, including a make-believe stockpile of bio-chemical weapons, to a player whose game account was looted by a hacker. Full Story Here __________________

12-21-2003, 11:59 AM	#2
stocktrader23 Let's do some business. Industry Role: Join Date: Jan 2003 Location: The dirty south. Posts: 18,781	There is nothing wrong with that. These things actually have monetary value even if you don't consider the hours and hours people invest in getting them. __________________ Hands Free Adult - Join Once, Earn For Life "I try to make a habit of bouncing my eyes up to the face of a beautiful woman, and often repeat “not mine” in my head or even verbally. She’s not mine. God has her set aside. She’s not mine. She’s His little girl, and she needs me to fight for her by keeping my eyes where they should be."

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12-21-2003, 12:28 PM	#7
jimthefiend So Fucking Banned Join Date: Oct 2003 Location: icq: 121189 Posts: 18,889	one of the factors that define value of an object (according to marx) is the labor required to obtain it

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