Sony Computer Entertainment Europe, ELSPA and a Scottish MP all set for the September conference

Packed speaker list for key Abertay event

MCV Staff 27th July 2010 Development News

Big names from the UK game industry and the British government are all set to attend Digital Spark – a new Abertay University-hosted event offering advice on how studios can leverage and protect their intellectual property.

Already set to speak at the event is Fiona Hyslop, the Scottish minister for culture and external affairs, as well as Sony Computer Entertainment Europe’s IP and tech director Hogarth Andall.

Also offering insight will be ELSPA director general Mike Rawlinson, and the senior vice president of Nokia, Louise Pentland.

The event is set to run from September 1st – 2nd in Abertay.

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