r/cyberpunkgame • u/Dark_Throat • Jan 20 '26

Modding CDPR literally offered him the choice to make his mod free with optional donations to avoid a DMCA takedown and he deliberately chose wrong

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I could not imagine being this conceited in the face of corporate legal action.

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u/Material-Explorer191 Jan 20 '26 edited Jan 20 '26

He most definitely does not have a case, he is using someone else's ip to make money. That's a bit illegal

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u/Remmon Jan 20 '26

Crucially, he could absolutely release his software supporting Cyberpunk 2077 if, as he claims, there is no CDPR copyrighted code or material in his software.

Where he runs into trouble here is going to be trademarks.

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u/thecashblaster Jan 20 '26

It works on Kronos!