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Week 3 Guest Speaker: Roch Ripley of Gowlings

Roch Ripley is a great friend and co-author of the 2nd Edition of Video Game. He is a partner in Gowlings’ Vancouver office and is co-chair of their Technology Industry Group. He has been an Adjunct Professor in this course and has always been very supportive of its goals. He will be speaking to you […]

Week 2 – 9/10/14: “If Picasso had painted a round object…” & Brian Dartnell

Week 2 – 9/10/14: “If Picasso had painted a round object…” & Brian Dartnell

Here are slides and video from our second class.  Thanks to Brian Dartnell for giving us a terrific overview of his life as EA’s lawyer at EA. You may wonder what it is I am (symbolically) looking for in the picture below. Turns out the video of the class is missing – well, not exactly […]

News of the Week; September 10, 2014

GAMES 1. As The Mod Turns: The Latest In The Ongoing Minecraft ‘Bukkit’ Saga 2. Report: Microsoft in Talks to Buy Mojang for $2 Billion 3. Destiny day-one shipments top $500 million 4. Sega Takes Aim at Gearbox in Latest ‘Aliens: Colonial Marines’ Court Filing + Sega Also Has Copyright Complaints Against Hi Score Girl Manga 5. Pro Music Artists/Reps Force […]