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Class 4 – 10/7/15: “Right to the CreaTE or Rights to the Creation” & Brian Dartnell

Class 4 – 10/7/15: “Right to the CreaTE or Rights to the Creation” & Brian Dartnell

Slides and Video (of Jon’s talk). First 1:28 of audio missing for some reason. jon

Class 5 Guest Speaker: Mavis Dixon

  Mavis Dixon will be talking to us this week about how games interact with our brains. Mavis  is Manager of Projects and Engagement with Ayogo Health Inc.  Ayogo blends game technology, patient-centered health narratives and design thinking to create games for people with chronic health conditions. Over time Mavis assumed the lead for digital marketing […]

News of the Week: October 7, 2015

GAMES 1. Pokémon copyright lawyers demand $4,000 from party planner: “I literally don’t have $4000… I will never throw another fandom party.” + Pokemon Wants To Totally Bankrupt One Of Its Biggest Fans, Thanks To Copyright + Fan turns to the crowd for Pokemon PAX party settlement 2. EA Takes Right-of-Publicity Case to Supreme Court 3. The Escapist faces possible […]

Class 4 Guest Speaker: Brian Dartnell

Class 4 Guest Speaker: Brian Dartnell

Brian Dartnell, Associate General Counsel of Electronic Arts is our guest this week. Brian has been with EA for almost 10 years and is an exceptionally good friend of the course. He will take us through the rather exceptional scope of activities that an in-house video game lawyer participates in. Brian’s bio (from Linked In): […]

Class 3 – 9/30/15: “John Milton Plays Grand Prix Legends” & Ian Verchere

Class 3 – 9/30/15: “John Milton Plays Grand Prix Legends” & Ian Verchere

For some reason Ian’s slides didn’t feed into the video. Everything else seems good. jon

News of the Week; September 30, 2015

GAMES 1. Wizards of the Coast settles Hex lawsuit 2. Dev Offers Free Games For Steam User Reviews, Gets Nuked By Valve 3. Black Forest Games loses Diesel trademark dispute 4. Anita Sarkeesian, Zoe Quinn and more take aim at cyber harassment against women in new report 5. Hasbro Spent Time, Money, Lawyers’ Attention To Barely Make A Difference Over My […]