So, heard about the weemote? Well, this week’s Law of the Game on Joystiq discusses the dispute between the weemote and the wiimote. It’s a trademark throwdown with a twist: the wiimote term was created by fans, not Nintendo. Read … Continue reading
A particular question has been bothering me for quite some time now, specifically whether the skill chance ratio changes for online poker versus real life poker. The issue seems fairly straightforward, but the more I’ve analyzed it, the answer is … Continue reading
In an E3 edition of Law of the Game on Joystiq, we cover the little document that makes all the big surprises possible: the non-disclosure agreement.Read on! Disclaimer The content of this blog is not legal advice. It only constitutes … Continue reading
There was a bit of a mix up last week, but Law of the Game on Joystiq is back in force this week with an extensive discussion of the trademark registration process and trademarkability.Read on! Disclaimer The content of this … Continue reading
On this week’s Law of the Game on Joystiq, we discuss the ever-popular ‘freedom of speech’ argument with respect to Xbox Live trash talking and forum posts. Read on! Disclaimer The content of this blog is not legal advice. It … Continue reading
Apparently, Law of the Game was the “Blog of Note” for June 19, 2008. Thank you for all of the kind words and well wishes from the visitors sent this way from Blogs of Note. Disclaimer The content of this … Continue reading
This week’s Law of the Game on Joystiq covers the recently filed class action against EA over their football exclusive licenses. Read on! Disclaimer The content of this blog is not legal advice. It only constitutes commentary on legal issues, … Continue reading
I’ve noticed that a lot of people have commented on the various reproductions of my How to Regulate Games: A Guide for Legislators since its posting a few weeks ago. There are, however, a number of points I’d like to … Continue reading
A number of the comments to my ‘Thompson – Methenitis Debate‘ post asked that I clarify my new position with respect to my previous skepticism. Hopefully, this post will resolve that issue. 1. Properly planned, the event may reach more … Continue reading
This week’s Law of the Game on Joystiq talks about enforcement and intellectual property. Read on! Disclaimer The content of this blog is not legal advice. It only constitutes commentary on legal issues, and is for educational and informational purposes … Continue reading
