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WoW and intellectual property

2008-08-17 09:01:00 by Tobold in Tobold's MMORPG Blog
 
...intellectual property. He found an intentionally misspelled WaoW comic in a shop, which clearly was using Blizzard intellectual property in telling a funny story of a n00b in Westfall. But then Blizzard clearly allows and even promotes online fan comics and machinima And then Blizzard themselves aren't squeaky clean when it comes to...
 
Tags: intellectual property, blizzard intellectual property, blizzard, intellectual property laws, competition olympics event, competition, olympics, waow comic, waow
 
 
 
 
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Flagship Studios' entire staff fired, all intellectual property lost

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2008-07-12 00:00:00 by Griffin McElroy in Joystiq
...intellectual property has been turned over to two companies who had invested in Flagship throughout its short lifespan, with Mythos going to Korean gaming developer HanbitSoft , and Hellgate: London going to Comerica, a financial services company based out of Dallas. It's expected these two companies will work together to continue Asian...
 
Tags: flagship, intellectual property, entire staff, continue asian development, fired, short lifespan, london, studio, companies
 
 
 
 
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Joystiq: Flagship Studios' entire staff fired, all intellectual property lost

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2008-07-12 20:46:05 by Editor in VirginWorlds MMO News
...intellectual property has been turned over to two companies who had invested in Flagship throughout its short lifespan, with Mythos going to Korean gaming developer HanbitSoft , and Hellgate: London going to Comerica, a financial services company based out of Dallas. It's expected these two companies will work together to continue Asian...
 
Tags: flagship, intellectual property, entire staff, continue asian development, fired, gameplay elements, empires iii, london, european power
 
 
 
 
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Inside Game Piracy, Part 1: Crushing Discs, Pushing Education

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2008-12-03 20:00:25 by Simon Carless in GameSetWatch
...intellectual property enforcement And that's exacerbated by the internet, which has the effect of anonymizing a lot of activity, and a lot of it is done behind closed digital doors, if you will, so it is difficult to estimate. We see a piece of that, and the piece that we see can be somewhat alarming at times, vis a vis the volume and...
 
Tags: initiatives, international enforcement initiatives, game, piracy, enforcement, enforcement activities, anti-piracy initiatives, mexican law enforcement, intellectual property enforcement
 
 
 
 
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NAMCO BANDAI Games Announces New SURGE Publishing Label

2008-12-04 20:46:19 by RawmeatCowboy in GoNintendo
 
...intellectual property while positioning the company as a creative force more
 
Tags: games, surge, video games publisher, namco bandai, executive vice president, santa clara, intellectual property, creative force, wide assortment
 
 
 
 
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Flagship Studios Closed - Rumors of Buyout Abound Along with Denials

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2008-07-12 17:13:37 by Stephany in Gaming Today
...intellectual property control It is unfortunate that Flagship turned down additional investments HanbitSoft offered to make that would have allowed it to keep its doors open HanbitSoft hopes to independently continue development of Mythos , to which it owns the rights due to a loan agreement with Flagship, and Comerica owns the Hellgate:...
 
Tags: flagship studios, flagship, flagship studios staff, korean distributor hanbitsoft, hanbitsoft, independently continue development, continue, hanbitsoft hopes, london
 
 
 
 
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LGJ: The PRO-IP Act and Gaming

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2008-10-10 08:00:00 by Mark Methenitis in Joystiq
...Intellectual Property Act (the "PRO-IP Act"). While it has not been signed by the President yet, it seems as it's only a matter of time before the Act has the force of law. The PRO-IP Act does three things, generally: 1) it increases the penalties for infringement by expanding what is considered a 'work;' 2) it broadens the ability of the...
 
Tags: act, pro-ip act, pro-ip act starts, intellectual property act, game, game industry, game companies, position, cabinet position
 
 
 
 
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Write the Game: How to Break into the Gaming Industry: Case Study

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2008-04-14 18:57:52 by Editor in VirginWorlds MMO News
...intellectual properties, and a vast knowledge of current successful intellectual properties in todays popular culture Ability to work and thrive in a team environment Ability to produce writing without constant supervision Excellent organizational skills and ability to work well under deadlines What does this mean 2+ years of industry or...
 
Tags: industry, experience, industry experience, todays popular culture, popular culture, game, popular, writers block, writers
 
 
 
 
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New PRO-IP anti-piracy law in US approved, ESA ecstatic

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2008-10-14 14:25:54 by Gino D. in Xbox 360
...Intellectual Property Act of 2008" or, in short, PRO-IP. Here's what the new anti-piracy law brings to the table (political jargon ahead provides specific directives for U.S. law enforcement to address intellectual property crimes on a number of fronts directs the U.S. Attorney General to develop and implement a long-range plan targeting...
 
Tags: piracy, esa, law, anti-piracy law brings, codemasters leaves esa, intellectual property, intellectual property act, anti-piracy campaigns, law enforcement
 
 
 
 
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New PRO-IP anti-piracy law in US approved, ESA ecstatic

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2008-10-14 14:25:54 by Gino D. in PSP