Nintendo Faces Legal Battle as Switch Modder Defends Himself

Ryan Daly, accused of selling modded consoles and pirated games, chooses to represent himself in court against Nintendo's lawsuit.

Ryan Daly, owner of ModdedHardware.com, is being sued by Nintendo for allegedly selling modded Switch consoles and pirated games.
Nintendo claims Daly violated an agreement to cease his operations, leading to a lawsuit filed in June 2024.
Daly has opted to represent himself in court, filing a pro se response to Nintendo's allegations.
Despite denying wrongdoing, Daly's decision to forgo legal representation is seen as a risky move against Nintendo's experienced legal team.
The case highlights Nintendo's ongoing aggressive legal actions to protect its intellectual property against modding and piracy.