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LGJ: User Content Continued

Mark Methenitis
November 18, 2008 22:43

This week's LGJ keeps up the user content trend, but examines it from the developer's side. 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 only. Reading this blog, replying to its...

LGJ: User Content Creation Crisis

Mark Methenitis
November 04, 2008 15:32

In the newest LGJ I discuss user content and Little Big Planet in the wake of Sony changing the PSN TOS.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 only. Reading this blog,...

Reminder: ALA TechSource Gaming, Learning, and Libraries Symposium

Mark Methenitis
October 31, 2008 20:20

Reminder: I will be speaking at the ALA TechSource Gaming, Learning, and Libraries Symposium, which is November 2-4, 2008, in Oak Brook, IL. My session is titled "What Every Librarian Needs to Know about Video Games and the Law" and is presently set for Nov. 4 at 10 am in the Managing Gaming...

LGJ: First sale, Re-sale, Everything's on SALE!

Mark Methenitis
October 17, 2008 16:17

On this week's LGJ, some talk of the First Sale doctrine and a video game re-sale model that I'm surprised no one has picked up yet to compete with GameStop. Read on!Disclaimer The content of this blog is not legal advice. It only constitutes commentary on legal issues, and is for educational and...

LGJ: The PRO-IP Act and Gaming

Mark Methenitis
October 10, 2008 15:13

This week's LGJ is on the PRO-IP Act, which is awaiting a Presidential signature. Be sure to check out the column as well as the followup here on Law of the Game.Disclaimer The content of this blog is not legal advice. It only constitutes commentary on legal issues, and is for educational and...