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This is the same kind of stuff Adobe and MS sue companies over — no hosting apps in the cloud without a license that explicitly allows for it. Improbable didn’
by yAak 8y ago
This is the same kind of stuff Adobe and MS sue companies over — no hosting apps in the cloud without a license that explicitly allows for it.
Improbable didn’t want to pay for it, so they ran with the standard licensing hoping to prove out their product before Unity shut them down. Their board of investors were either OK with this, or were kept ignorant.
If the conversation started over 2 years ago, it was probably around the time SoftBank was doing due diligence for the $502 mil funding round.
https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/improbable#section-funding-rounds https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/improbable#section-f...
Gambling on dodging legal issues with someone else’s software is a stupid move, and Improbable’s customers & investors are paying for it.