New York rep announces game ownership bill that would require consumer ownership rather than sale of licenses

Tom's Hardware
Oct 16, 2026, 9:51 am131 pts
Rep. Ritchie Torres of New York's 15th congressional district has introduced the Power To The Players Act. This new legislation aims to protect consumers by directing the FTC to establish regulations on game ownership to curb anti-consumer business practices. "Under the bill, buying a video game would give the…

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