Wilson Sonsini’s Electronic Gaming Group has worked with clients throughout the digital gaming sector, from design firms and publishers to component manufacturers and online gaming providers. This podcast series takes a closer look at the start-up world of gaming companies. What do game founders care about? What should they care about? What are the common pitfalls and traps to avoid? Each episode features a different Wilson Sonsini lawyer chiming in with their area of expertise to help guide game companies to success. This communication is provided as a service to our clients and friends and is for informational purposes only. It is not intended to create an attorney-client relationship or constitute an advertisement, a solicitation, or professional advice as to any particular situation.
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Monday Sep 13, 2021
Monday Sep 13, 2021
In this episode, host Mary O’Brien interviews Wilson Sonsini partner Scott McKinney as he provides a general overview of intellectual property (IP) rights and why it matters for gaming founders.
Conversation Highlights:
As a gamer himself, Scott delves into the various ways to protect a gaming company, including:
- building off a platform engine to open-source software;
- establishing IP ownership and relevant agreements in securing rights; and
- other legal implications and risks founders would run into at a very early stage.
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