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Read More »Uploading gameplay content to YouTube: The law versus the commercial reality
Game law experts from Harbottle & Lewis analyse the legality of Let's Play videos and copyright claims
Read More »Opposing YouTube crackdown could cost developers their rights
Law firm warns that studios may be "waiving their rights" by allowing fans to use footage of their games
Read More »Start-up Special 2013: Navigating the legal minefield
Nic Murfett, associate at law firm Harbottle & Lewis, describes the legal pitfalls that new studios need to avoid when setting up shop
Read More »Bang with Friends concedes to Zynga’s brand ownership
Social game company and owner of saucy hook-up app cool off
Read More »Coming to Hamburg: Emigrating for a job in games
Alison Simpson explains how she went from player to community manager at a German studio
Read More »THQ liquidation proposal approved by court
But claims from European subsidiaries may lower the overall payout
Read More »Headstrong: Pulling out of the EU would be bad for UK studios
Skills shortage has left studios will no option but to hire for specialists from abroad
Read More »Immigration: The state of play
Develop checks up on the regulations that are slowing studios from bringing new talent to their shores
Read More »Precursor co-founder faces child pornography charges
Kenneth McCulloch taken into custody as police investigation continues
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