Can IKEA Actually Shut Down a Survival Horror Game Set in… Well, an IKEA?Ah, Kickstarter. What was started as a platform for creators of all stripes to realize their dreams has become a platform for creators of all stripes to… learn more than they could ever possibly want to know about intellectual property law,… Nov 02 22November 02, 2022Article at escapistmagazine.com
A Short Legal Look at the Bayonetta 3 Voice Acting Controversy & How NDAs WorkWhen Hellena Taylor, the original English voice actor behind the lead character of PlatinumGames’ Bayonetta video game series, went public this past weekend to call on gamers to boycott the imminent release of the Bayonetta 3, people took notice.… Oct 19 22October 19, 2022Article at escapistmagazine.com
Is Warner’s Nemesis patent really ‘gross’? I’m not sure I’d go that farA few days ago, the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) finally agreed to grant Warner Brothers Interactive Entertainment a patent on its “Nemesis” system – a procedural engine which Monolith Entertainment, a WB Games subsidiary, used… Feb 10 21February 10, 2021Article at videogameschronicle.com
Streamers are right to be concerned about the games industry’s video policiesContent creators are still relying on publishers’ permission – and it could be taken away at any time Last month Capcom released its brand new “video policy”, covering how streams and videos must be presented when Capcom materials are used. This… Feb 02 21February 02, 2021Article at videogameschronicle.com