User blog comment:The.Outsider/AC3's multiplayer content to continue long after launch.../@comment-5530995-20120905151511/@comment-5266147-20120905154102

@ftgm how are you defining original copy? are you playing on a preowned copy where the Code has been redeamed? if that is the case you would only have to purchase a new uplay passport from the psnstore or xboxlive marketplace depending on your system. then you should be able to play online.