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Video Game Law in a Nutshell

2nd Edition
Dan D. Nabel | Bill Chang
ISBN: 9781685614515
Subject: Computers/Cyberspace
Format: Print - Softbound
Page Count: 484
Copyright: 2024 | Status: In Stock
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Video Game Law in a Nutshell provides legal practitioners and game developers with a concise, easy-to-use guide for navigating the complexities of developing, publishing and distributing video games. Starting with content creation and ending with esports, this text explores every aspect of a game’s life cycle, covering a diverse range of useful topics including monetization, IP protection, game engine licensing, privacy, player management, dealing with malicious actors, and much, much more. Written by industry veterans and adjunct law professors, Dan Nabel and Bill Chang, this work offers unparalleled insights and practical tips derived from actual, real-world experience.


Imprint: West Academic Publishing
Series: Nutshells
Publication Date: 11/20/2023
Related Subject(s): Intellectual Prop-Licensing, Intellectual Prop-Survey

Dan D. Nabel, University of Southern California Gould School of Law

Bill Chang, University of Southern California Gould School of Law

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