Brandon J. Huffman Quoted on Fortnite Contract Dispute, Telltale’s Licensed Content

GameDaily.biz recently covered Fornite player Tfue suing former team, FaZe Clan, over a contract dispute. Here is an excerpt: We have not seen the contract, but, some provisions of law cannot be contracted around,” Brandon Huffman, attorney for Odin Law told GameDaily. “Especially those that are designed to protect consumers or individuals, like California’s Talent …

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FAQ on a bill (S1629) proposing The Protecting Children from Abusive Games Act

On May 21, a bill was introduced in the US Senate. This bill, dubbed The Protecting Children from Abusive Games Act, is a misguided attempt to regulate loot boxes and pay-to-win mechanics out of the video game industry. To be clear: I am not necessarily against regulation on loot boxes. I do think that there …

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Announcement: New Odin Law Attorney, Sarah Wesley Wheaton

We’d like to issue a warm welcome to Sarah Wesley Wheaton who is joining Odin Law and Media as our newest attorney. Sarah Wesley Wheaton is an attorney focused on representing technology and digital media clients in corporate law. She assists in a variety of matters including trademarks, copyright, licensing, startups, corporate transactions, digital succession …

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Can I sue for libel?

Defamation is a catch-all term for any statement that hurts someone’s reputation, that can be divided into “slander” which are spoken statements, and “libel” for written. A person who believes he or she has been defamed by another can sue the person who did the defaming for damages. Libel law varies by state, but overall …

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Brandon J. Huffman Quoted on Riot Games Arbitration

GameDaily.biz recently covered Riot Games’ continuing workplace challenges and private arbitration agreements with its employees on April 29th, 2019. Here is an excerpt: For additional context on this process, we reached out to our own legal sources for input. In an email to GameDaily, attorney Richard Hoeg said, “The vast majority of companies include an …

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What is § 230 Immunity?

The internet is sometimes perceived as a largely unregulated place because of the sheer volume of content that can be uploaded and shared, as well as the seemingly anonymous nature of what can happen online. Providing stability in this swirling chaos are Internet Service Providers (ISPs), that act as a hub for activity and content …

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