What does this French resale ruling against Valve even mean?

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Valve can no longer stop French users from reselling games, but there's more to this than that.
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On Sept. 17, 2019, A French court passed judgment on a case involving the makers of the Steam Store, Valve. In UFC-Que Choisir vs Valve, the French court deemed the resale of digital materials on the Steam network to be lawful.
This ruling is huge and could have serious ramifications for all digital game stores. According to the site Next Impact, which broke the story first, the Tribunal de Grande — Frances highest court — determined the following:

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