TY  - GEN
AB  - The video game industry is enjoying a boom period worldwide. Intellectual property (IP) - and in particular copyright - underpins the continuing success of the industry, yet the understanding and use of IP instruments of protection can remain a challenge. This publication outlines the practical business and legal issues relevant for video game developers and will thus improve their ability to get the most out of the IP system. Topics covered include: licensing agreements, music, distribution, mobile, regulation, confidentiality agreements, and more.
AU  - Greenspan, David.
AU  - Boyd, S. Gregory,
AU  - Purewal, Jas,
AU  - Datum, Matthew,
CN  - KF1893.E44
DO  - 10.34667/tind.28772
DO  - doi
ID  - 28772
KW  - Computer games
KW  - Video games
KW  - Video games industry
KW  - Electronic games industry
KW  - Copyright and related rights
L1  - https://tind.wipo.int/record/28772/files/wipo_pub_959.pdf
L2  - https://tind.wipo.int/record/28772/files/wipo_pub_959.pdf
L4  - https://tind.wipo.int/record/28772/files/wipo_pub_959.pdf
LA  - eng
LK  - https://tind.wipo.int/record/28772/files/wipo_pub_959.pdf
N1  - Description based upon print version of record.
N2  - The video game industry is enjoying a boom period worldwide. Intellectual property (IP) - and in particular copyright - underpins the continuing success of the industry, yet the understanding and use of IP instruments of protection can remain a challenge. This publication outlines the practical business and legal issues relevant for video game developers and will thus improve their ability to get the most out of the IP system. Topics covered include: licensing agreements, music, distribution, mobile, regulation, confidentiality agreements, and more.
SN  - 9789280524758
SN  - 2789-5432
SN  - 2789-5440
T1  - Mastering the Game :Business and Legal Issues for Video Game Developers.
TI  - Mastering the Game :Business and Legal Issues for Video Game Developers.
UR  - https://tind.wipo.int/record/28772/files/wipo_pub_959.pdf
ER  -