Subscribe
1 April 2012Jurisdiction reportsOtto Licks and Carlos Aboim

Copyright for video games

Video games on social platforms such as Facebook are a new category of fun, offering both highly viral and engaging characteristics.

Already registered?

Login to your account

To request a FREE 2-week trial subscription, please signup.
NOTE - this can take up to 48hrs to be approved.

Two Weeks Free Trial

For multi-user price options, or to check if your company has an existing subscription that we can add you to for FREE, please email Adrian Tapping at atapping@newtonmedia.co.uk


More on this story

Copyright
IP and videogames: trends to watch in 2022
7 January 2022   As the videogame industry has emerged as the most-profitable entertainment medium, it is now more important than ever for IP professionals to be clued into the zeitgeist.
Copyright
Ubisoft, Bungie team up against videogame cheat maker
3 August 2021   Game companies Bungie and Ubisoft have filed a joint lawsuit against five individuals behind Ring-1, a company that develops and sells cheats for popular online multiplayer games.
Trademarks
Video gaming: time for e-sports to level-up
23 September 2019   The fast-growing electronics sports scene has audience figures rivalling those of ‘real’ sports, prompting potential legislative changes in Brazil. Paulo Parente Marques Mendes, Daniela Colla and Rodrigo Cantarino of Di Blasi, Parente & Associados, explain.


Editor's picks

Apple must pay Optis $700m-the biggest patent award in UK history
Patents
Apple must pay Optis $700m-the biggest patent award in UK history
2 May 2025

Editor's picks

Patents
Apple must pay Optis $700m-the biggest patent award in UK history
2 May 2025
Trademarks
Thatchers, Skykick and dupes: What’s on a fashion IP influencer’s radar?
30 April 2025
Patents
Why US patent reform is ‘essential’ for US economic prosperity and security
28 April 2025
Patents
G1/23 ruling: Why a pending EPO decision threatens decade-old products
28 April 2025
Diversity
WIPR Diversity & Inclusion reveals Top 100 People in IP for 2025
23 April 2025
Trademarks
Resilience and the power of brands: Elisabeth Stewart Bradley on 9/11, inclusion and the INTA presidency
22 April 2025

More articles

A welcome change: Sweden’s new patent act
Lenovo and Ericsson end all litigation with cross-licence agreement
US confirms AI cannot be an author—but this is just the start
Country briefing: Trademark prosecution in India
White & Case strengthens London IP practice with former A&O Shearman trio
InterDigital targets Disney in global courts over streaming tech
Internet Archive closes chapter on Penguin, Hachette copyright saga
Lenovo wins back chance to block Ericsson's international injunctions