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October 18, 2025Digital Law JournalOpen Access

Cheats and anti-cheat technologies in the context of copyright: issues of qualification and liability

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DGD. V. Graf

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Overview

This analysis examines cheats and anti-cheat technologies in video games, highlighting copyright and liability issues.

Key Points

  • Most modern online game cheats infringe on the exclusive rights of copyright holders and user agreements.
  • Cheats create unfair conditions for players, leading to decreased gaming audiences and financial losses for publishers.
  • The study utilizes formal legal and comparative legal analysis to evaluate the scope of copyright protection for video games.
  • There is a rising demand for anti-cheating technologies, with possible liability for those circumventing these protections.

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D. V. Graf (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68f408995de60f8893c6fd8bhttps://doi.org/10.38044/2686-9136-2025-6-3
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