Games Are Not Coffee Mugs: Episodes 1 – 4

Professor William Ford of John Marshall Law School in Chicago has done game scholarship and pedagogy a great service. Professor Ford has been producing a great webcast series called “Games Are Not Coffee Mugs” (the first episode of which has already been posted here). All four episodes are important, useful and well worth watching. You will find them below:

Episode 1:

Topic:Games As a Medium of Expression

Guests: Tom Dowd, Eugene Jarvis, and Doris Rusch

Episode 2:

Topic: Patenting Games

Guest: Benjamin Liu

Episode 3:

Topic: Video Game Copyright Litigation: The Early Years

Guest: George H. Gerstman

Episode 4:

Topic: Sports Games and the Right of Publicity

Guests: J. Gordon Hylton, Jonathan S. Jennings, and Lester Munson

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