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Nintendo wants more aggressive measures against piracy in Latin America

Nintendo USA announced this Thursday (14) that asked for United States Trade Representative to encourage some foreign governments to take more aggressive steps to combat piracy.

The company claims that Latin America "remains a haven for piracy" and cites "extremely high tariffs and taxes in Brazil for videogames", and "widespread corruption in Paraguay and increasing violence in Mexico against authorities who make operations to combat piracy.

Google translated news.
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Nintendo Asks U.S. Trade Re... - gamasutra.com | By: TnS
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