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EU court rules resale of used software licenses is legal, even online

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    In a decision that could have widespread implications, Europe's highest court ruled on Tuesday that the trading of "used" software licenses is legal and that the author of such software cannot oppose any resale. [ITworld]

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      In a decision that could have widespread implications, Europe's highest court ruled on Tuesday that the trading of "used" software licenses is legal and that the author of such software cannot oppose any resale. [ITworld]

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      Yay EU?

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        In a decision that could have widespread implications, Europe's highest court ruled on Tuesday that the trading of "used" software licenses is legal and that the author of such software cannot oppose any resale. [ITworld]

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        Does that mean games purchased over Steam and Origin can be sold, and used online keys can be transferred between accounts on Xbox LIVE and PSN? the judgement on UsedSoft case

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