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Video Game Law Presentation – Lovneet Aujla

Video Game Law Presentation – Lovneet Aujla

Hello class! Please find attached the link to my presentation. I chose to discuss my research topic, corporate social responsibility in the video game context. https://youtu.be/2jp6CKsIcRA Also find attached my Presentation Outline

Welcome to the 15th Video Game Law Cohort @ Allard & Class 1 – 9.7.22 “Introduction (to the Course)”

Welcome to the 15th Video Game Law Cohort @ Allard & Class 1 – 9.7.22 “Introduction (to the Course)”

As I was droning on to you about the intricate linkages between video-games and the metaverse which might at some future time result in us not being able to tell what is real and what is not, reality reminded us it’s not quite that malleable. The real wind outside literally took the wind out of […]

Personality as Property in Video Game Law

Personality as Property in Video Game Law

Hi All, Please read or have a brief overview of the below material for our presentation on Wednesday. Our presentation will focus on questions such as: What is the relationship between video games and the professional athletes themselves? What about the relationship between video game law and esports athletes or popular streamers? Can player ratings […]

Welcome to the 2021 Cohort of Video Game Law @ Allard

Welcome to the 2021 Cohort of Video Game Law @ Allard

If you are a gamer, this past year could definitely feel like a dystopian video-game. In fact for those who remember the “Corrupted blood incident” (AKA World of Warcraft pandemic) of 2005, it might seem that life has imitated art. That pandemic in WoW quickly killed lower-level characters and significantly altered traditional gameplay, as players […]

Welcome to the 2020 Video Game Law Cohort

Welcome to the 2020 Video Game Law Cohort

Thanks for coming in this most unusual year. It all may seem fitting given that video game law often appears to be a most unusual subject. But perhaps what’s most unusual about video games is how usual  they have in fact become in our lives and across our devices. All the more so during COVID…check […]

Welcome 12th Cohort of Video Game Law @Allard

Welcome 12th Cohort of Video Game Law @Allard

Looking forward to learning together starting tomorrow. Welcome. It should be an interesting semester as the video game world is wrestling with some important legal and ethical issues. From loot-boxes to antitrust to sexual assaults, the news is not all good and IMHO the signs of self-defeating immaturity are far too prevalent. If there is […]

First post to the yet unknown 12th Video Game Law cohort at UBC Law

First post to the yet unknown 12th Video Game Law cohort at UBC Law

Welcome 12th cohort to Video Game Law at the Allard School of Law. One of the hallmarks of the course has been how rapidly the video game industry has evolved during that time, creating exponential complexity including legal complexity. As an introduction to what that looks like click on the article above to see some […]

Au revoir to the 10th cohort of Video Game Law….

  As we approach reading week, it’s high time that I thank the 10th cohort of the course. There was lots to be impressed by. Your support of each other. Your commitment to really going deep on the legal questions. Your heartfelt efforts in class presentations. Ultimately what moved me the most was how you […]

MoCap and VoCo in Video Game Law

I recently listened to an episode of Radiolab which covered the advancements of voice editing and motion capture (MoCap).It appears that technology has advanced to the point where it is possible, using only forty minutes of someone’s dialogue, to create fictional conversation using their voice. Moreover, visual technological advancement have also made it possible to […]

Welcome Cohort 10 of Video Game Law @ Allard

Welcome Cohort 10 of Video Game Law @ Allard

Welcome. Am very excited to be starting the 10th edition of Video Game Law at the Allard School of Law. It a bit mind boggling to reflect back on nine other classes and all the special moments, and most significantly all the truly amazing students I am so lucky have had an interest in the […]