Destiny 2 Cheater Hit With $500K in Damages for Using Banned Cheat Software and Harassing Bungie Employees

Judge orders Destiny 2 cheater to pay $500K in damages for copyright infringement from using cheat software.
Cheater banned for life from playing, buying, or streaming Bungie games.
Restraining order issued against cheater for threatening and harassing Bungie employees.
Cheater created new accounts to evade bans, violating game's license agreement.
Bungie has won other lawsuits against cheat makers using copyright law.

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