Riot boss regrets reaction to League of Legends SpectateFaker case

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Riot president and co-founder Marc Merrill has moved to clarify the developer's position on League of Legends streaming rules following a high-profile dispute earlier this week - and expressed regret for the way he initially reacted to it.
The "SpectateFaker" streaming case involved Korean pro player Lee "Faker" Sang-hyeok, whose gameplay was being broadcast on Twitch by streamer "StarLordLucian".
This upset eSports network Azubu, with whom Faker had signed an exclusivity contract. As a result, Azubu and Faker issued a Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) takedown notice against StarLordLucian's Twitch stream.
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