Legal Question in Criminal Law in Wisconsin

Emulation

is emulation legal? I Love old school games. I don't have any money. Is is legal for me to emulate games and systems like SNES Nintendo 64, etc.


Asked on 12/03/07, 7:23 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

JAY Nixon nixon law offices

Re: Emulation

Are you doing this for fun or for profit? If you are doing it commercially, you will probably run into a software piracy or infringement issue. If you are doing it privately only for yourself and not publishing the product, I would be extremely surprised if any vendors would be offended (how would they even find out)?

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Answered on 12/04/07, 7:30 am


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