Managing your digital legacy
Digital assets pose a number of difficulties for English succession law, which has certainly not kept up with our ever-increasing online dependence. Matthew Barnett and Jessica Brittain from our…
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Chinese courts allow heirs to inherit accounts of deceased gamers — multiple cases spanning years establish precedent for digital ownership of games, in-game items, and microtransactions
A Reddit user named u/Slawrfp shared on the r/pcmasterrace subreddit that Chinese courts have allowed heirs to inherit games and other digit
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