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The New York State Appellate Division, Third Department, struck down most of a law that authorized interactive fantasy sports (“IFS”) at certain locations in New York...
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The eSports industry is on track to surpass $1 billion in revenue this year. Daniel Leslie explores the related liability issues.
Co-authored by Paimon Abedi. Kalypso Media Group GmbH (KMG), a German computer game developer and publisher, appealed an EU Intellectual Property Office (EU IPO) decision all the way to the General Court.
Authors: Alexander Field and Marc Bosnic. Part 1 discussed how the esports community is attempting to self-regulate its members to increase integrity. However, the State and Federal governments are also takin
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Authors: Alexander Field and Mark Bosnic. First emerging in the 1970s, video games have evolved from being a niche pastime to a global sensation.
The esports industry is plagued by uncertainty over visa issues. Most recently, Broxah, Shernfire, and Cain, three key members of Team Liquid’s newly acquired League of Legends lineup experienced delays.
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Author: Ethan Dodd. The League of Legends (LoL) Championship Series (LCS), hosted by Riot Games, is North America’s top tier League of Legends competition.
With thanks to vacation scheme student Craig Langsdale for his assistance in preparing this blog post. Author: Dan Harman. Trade unions have existed in traditional sports for many years...
Co-authors: Daniel Too and Tong Lap Way. With thanks to vacation scheme student Chang Hui Tze for her assistance in preparing this blog post. This article explores the role of developers in esports...
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