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Don’t Touch That Code: Silicon Knights v Epic and Intellectual-Property Rights

Don’t Touch That Code: Silicon Knights v Epic and Intellectual-Property Rights

  In Week 2 of the course we discussed what parts of videogames are actually protected by intellectual property. As Mr. Ripley reminded us, one such part is the code itself. This has interesting implications when the code is not owned by the game’s designer.   One of the issues in videogame copyright today is […]

Week 3 Guest Speaker Steve Rechtshaffner

This week’s Discussion hour guest is Steve Rechtschaffner who will be mapping out an overview of the video game industry. Steve is very knowledgeable, visionary and always engaging. From Steve’s Linked In profile: “I’ve been a creative business leader, content creator, marketer and Sr. Executive within innovative driven, fast growth companies in the video game, action […]