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Once a champion for physical media, Sony is now telling PlayStation customers they don’t actually own the digital video games they paid $70 for

A class action lawsuit filed in June alleges the PlayStation maker did not properly disclose that paying for a downloadable game is different from owning it.

A class action lawsuit filed in June alleges the PlayStation maker did not properly disclose that paying for a downloadable game is different from owning it.

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Why it matters

This is a consumer-class action lawsuit about digital ownership rights for PlayStation games, which is primarily a legal and consumer issue with limited direct impact on credit markets or financial professionals.

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