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Wizards of the Coast backs down on the Open Gaming License

Wizards of the Coast · · PR bombs

After a leaked draft of a revised Open Gaming License caused an outcry from publishers, Wizards apologised and, on 27 January, dropped its plan to deauthorise the existing licence.

Why it counts

A licence third-party publishers had built businesses on was threatened, then restored after they pushed back.

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