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Court rules Gabe Newell must appear in person to testify in Steam anti-trust lawsuit

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Court rules Gabe Newell must appear in person to testify in Steam anti-trust lawsuit

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Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years ago

Newell had requested a remote deposition in the Wolfire v. Valve case because of concerns about contracting Covid-19.

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  It’s a certain policy publisher’s have to agree to in order to list on Steam, called a Platform Most Favored Nations (“PMFN”) clause.
  
  Similar thing is used by Amazon, for equally monopolistic reasons.

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