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Penn Law IP Symposium 03.29.13 UGC Panel

Penn Law IP Symposium 03.29.13 UGC Panel

In March I was honoured to make a presentation and be on a panel with Mark Methenitis at  Penn Law School’s annual IP Symposium The Symposium was Creation Nation: IP and the Rise of Prosumerism. Our panel was on User Generated Content. Our moderator is our guest in the course for October 2, 2013, Prof. […]

1st Post to Paper Talk (paper categories)

1st Post to Paper Talk (paper categories)

In class on Wednesday we had a brief discussion about how to inventory and keep track of possible paper topics. So you will notice a new menu item on the website “Paper Talk”. Here anyone in the class (or last year’s class) can post new ideas and anyone can comment on them. Will certainly do […]

Week 2 Guest Speaker Roch Ripley

Week 2 Guest Speaker Roch Ripley

Roch Ripley is a great friend, co-author of the 2nd Edition of Video Game and as an Adjunct in this course last was very helpful in supporting the creation of the 2.0 version of Video Game Law. He will be speaking to you in the second hour this coming Wednesday (Sept. 11, 2013) and sharing […]

News of the Week; September 4, 2013

1. Evolving case law on the fair use of famous trademarks in video games 2. Report: Rayman Legends for PS Vita Missing 28 Levels 3. The best (legal) way to enjoy classic game cartridges 4. Examined, the Virtual Life Is Worth Living 5. Amazon Infiltrates the Android Game Market to Sell You Stuff While You Play 6. Iranian […]

Space Battle

Space Battle

Further to our talk today, here is what the most epic Eve Online battle looked line. Fascinating for us geeks. Perhaps not so much otherwise… The mass scale of simultaneous digital interactivity is impressive. Though no hardcore legal issues manifested out of this battle, if you look carefully at the ethos and history of Eve […]

Week 1 – 9/4/13: “Introduction”

Week 1 – 9/4/13: “Introduction”

Thanks to all for a fun first class. Sorry for my scratchy voice. Was not auditioning for a post midnight FM radio gig. Working on getting better. The video and slide links below are:  1.Click-through to full size MediaSite player (video & slides); 2. Embedded MediaSite player (video & slides) but not expandable to full […]