Fun, Games & Legal Claims: Exploring the Intersection of Copyright in Video Games
Mark Humphrey will be speaking on the panel, "Fun, Games & Legal Claims: Exploring the Intersection of Copyright in Video Games," on February 15, 2020 for the 2020 CSUSA Midwinter Meeting in Arizona.
Come for the copyright community and learning, and stay for the tangerine-streaked Sonoran Desert sunsets. The 2020 CSUSA Midwinter Meeting will take place February 13-15 at the historic Wigwam Resort in Arizona.
"Fun, Games & Legal Claims: Exploring the Intersection of Copyright in Video Games"
February 15, 2020
9:00 - 10:00 AM (MST)
Where is the line between copyrightable choreography and unprotectable dance moves? What rights do you have in your tattoos? From dance “emotes” in Fortnite to the depiction of professional athletes' tattoos in NBA 2K, this panel will offer a deep dive into the crossroads of video games and copyright as explored in several recent cases.
Moderator:
Mark Humphrey
Associate, Mitchell Silberberg & Knupp LLP
Panelists:
- Ben Golant
Chief Counsel for Intellectual Property Policy,
Entertainment Software Association - Joshua Simmons
Partner, Kirkland & Ellis - Erica Van Loon
Partner, Lathrop Gage
