In a presentation at TwitchCon in October 2018, Brandon J. Huffman joined four other speakers discussing fair use and how it relates to fan projects in the video game industry. The overview of the presentation entitled, “That’s Not Fair Use and Your Fan Project STILL Isn’t Legal” – Cosplaying? Making fanart shirts or prints? Did …
We are privileged to host this guest post by David Flint from MacRoberts LLP, a law firm based in the UK. David Flint is Senior Partner of, and a partner in the Intellectual Property, Technology and Commercial Group. Few businesses in the United States can fail to have become aware of the EU’s General Data Protection …
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What is a breach of contract? You read about it a lot in news articles and it seems like a simple enough phrase – but there’s more to it than initially meets the eye. Technically, a breach of contract is when an agreement or exchange is not honored by one or more parties. When one …
Merchandising, merchandising, merchandising. Where the real money is (sometimes) made. If you’re considering setting up a merch shop for your game studio, however, you want to make sure you’ve got yourself covered from a legal perspective. Privacy Policy A privacy policy is a must for websites that collect or process any user data. This informs users …
So the company didn’t work out. It happens. With recent news of studio closures, I thought I would put together this brief guide to shutting down. First, some definitions Before the meat, let’s talk about the bones. These are key terms I’ll be throwing around a lot: Company – the business. This could be an …
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