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Events March 2020

Ross Dannenberg at 11th Annual IP Brief Symposium: IP and Video Games

Founding Partner Ross Dannenberg sat on a panel at the 11th Annual IP Brief Symposium: IP and Video Games on March 2 at American University Washington College of Law. Ross spoke on a panel exploring legal practice and policy related to IP and video games. Ross is the founder and editor-in-chief of the PatentArcade.com legal […]

Intellectual Property Speaking Engagements

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Book March 2019

Ross Dannenberg at More Than Just a Game Conference

Ross A. Dannenberg presented “Video Game Patents: Underestimated, Understudied and Underused,” on April 5th. The More than Just a Game conference invites top legal and gaming experts from around the world to explore emerging challenges in the industry and to encourage and build bridges between the industry and academic research. Click here for more information […]

Intellectual Property Reference Books

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Publication March 2019

Ross Dannenberg discusses Blackbird Techs. v. Niantic, Inc. in IP Litigator

Ross Dannenberg and a co-author discussed the Delaware District Court’s decision in Blackbird Techs. v. Niantic, Inc. and patent-eligible subject matter under 35 U.S.C. § 101 in the context of augmented reality software, in the January / February 2019 edition of IP Litigator.

Intellectual Property Legal Analysis

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Book December 2018

Computer Games and Immersive Entertainment: Next Frontiers in Intellectual Property Law, Second Edition

Ross is, along with Christina Scelsi, the editor of a book on games and IP law.

Intellectual Property Video Games

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Book April 2018

Ross Dannenberg at More Than Just a Game Conference

The IPKat highlights Ross A. Dannenberg’s discussion of 10 types of lawsuits that have shaped the games industry in the United States at the More than Just a Game: IV Edition in London. Click here to read the article.

Intellectual Property Reference Books

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Book February 2018

Ross Dannenberg at More Than Just a Game Conference

Ross A. Dannenberg presents, “Top 10 Cases That Have Affected the U.S. Video Game/AI Industry,” on April 6 at More than Just a Game: IV Edition in London. Scott M. Kelly presents, “The Key to Key Presses: eSports Game Input Streaming and Copyright Protection,” also on April 6. The conference invites top legal and gaming […]

Intellectual Property Reference Books

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Book October 2016

Legal Guide to Video Game Development, Second Edition

Ross Dannenberg edited and Scott Kelly contributed to the Legal Guide to Video Game Development, Second Edition, available for purchase on the American Bar Association website. About the Book Written by experienced lawyers who work closely with software and video game developer clients, this is THE inside guide to the legal issues involved in taking […]

Intellectual Property Reference Books

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Publication October 2013

Promoting Your Game With a Game: Legal Trouble Spots to Watch Out For With Sweepstakes and Contests

Ross Dannenberg authored this publication on Promoting Your Game With a Game: Legal Trouble Spots to Watch Out For With Sweepstakes and Contests. The piece addresses practical intellectual property and technology issues tied to the subject.

Intellectual Property Legal Analysis

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Publication October 2011

Computer Games and Virtual Worlds: A New Frontier in Intellectual Property Law

This book explores and discusses how to obtain traditional intellectual property law rights in the non-traditional settings of video game and virtual world environments, and serves as a primer for researching these emerging legal issues. Each chapter addresses: end user license agreements; copyrights, patents, trademarks; and trade secrets, as addressed by U.S. law. It also […]

Immersive Tech Intellectual Property

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Book August 2011

Ross Dannenberg authors a book titled: “The American Bar Association’s Legal Guide to Video Game Production”

Ross Dannenberg authored The American Bar Association's Legal Guide to Video Game Production.

Intellectual Property Reference Books

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