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Discord Rejects Role as 'Anti-Piracy' Partner; will no longer respond to DMCAs


Korean game publisher Nexon obtained a subpoena that requires Discord to hand over the personal details of suspected pirates.

This time, the legal paperwork targets roughly two dozen users who allegedly shared copyrighted material related to the MapleStory game. The letter outlined a broad list of objections and makes it clear that Discord doesn’t plan to invest substantial resources to help Nexon catch online pirates. Your firm continues to make improper and overly burdensome demands […] including immediate threats of motion practice in non-existent legal matters.”

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