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caslon
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Mortal Kombat+
They're distributing their changes as a patchset to the ROM, which is completely legal. As a result, they aren't distributing binary files; other hosts are.
greenthrow
on Oct 7, 2022
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They are using the Mortal Kombat name and trademark which they are most definitely not licensed to do.
caslon
on Oct 8, 2022
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That's not copyright infringement, that's trademark infringement. They're two entirely separate concepts.
bagels
on Oct 8, 2022
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The logos are copyrighted.
flashgordon
on Oct 9, 2022
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Doesn't copyright also come with fair use clauses?
CiaranMcNulty
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Copyright is not the same as trademarks
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