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Frank Cifaldi is an American video-game historian and preservationist. He founded the Video Game History Foundation, a nonprofit dedicated to preserving and studying the history of video games. He is also the foundation's director and has worked as a video-game producer.
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Preservation advocates sought screened remote access to out-of-print games for research. ESA opposed the expansion. The Copyright Office rejected it in 2024, finding the proposed safeguards insufficient to establish likely noninfringing use.
