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The Contractor As A Threat To Trade Secrets. What The GameDev Industry Can Learn From The Case Of Epic Games Versus A Former Colleague
Leaks in the video game industry are as old as the industry itself. Developers usually try to closely control the flow of information to have control over the publishing plan, but disloyal employees or determined hackers have repeatedly stood in the way. In recent years, there have been leaks with such large productions as Grand Theft Auto 6, Fallout 4 or The Last of Us 2. In the latter case, this forced Sony to change the marketing campaign and accelerate the launch of the game. Sony admitted that it suffered losses as a result.
Poland IP
JP
JWP Patent & Trademark Attorneys
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The Clock Is Ticking: Are You Ready For The EU E-Evidence Package?
New EU e-Evidence rules take effect in Sweden from August 2026, requiring digital service providers to respond to cross-border law enforcement data requests within strict deadlines. Non-compliance carries administrative fees of up to 2% of global turnover, with liability based on strict liability principles. Service providers operating social networks, marketplaces, cloud services, and communications platforms serving Swedish users must establish designated points of contact and connect to EU-wide systems i
Sweden Media & IT
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Setterwalls
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La promoción de juegos de azar en plataformas de vídeo y los límites de la exención de responsabilidad del prestador del servicio de alojamiento
El Tribunal de Justicia de la Unión Europea examina si la Directiva sobre comercio electrónico se aplica a plataformas de vídeos que alojan contenido promocional de juegos de azar, y analiza bajo qué circunstancias estos proveedores pueden quedar exentos de responsabilidad cuando celebran contratos de asociación comercial con creadores de contenido.
Spain Media & IT
Gómez-Acebo & Pombo
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AI In The IGaming Industry: Enhancing Personalisation While Avoiding Manipulation
As artificial intelligence transforms the iGaming industry through personalized player experiences and enhanced engagement, operators face a critical challenge: how to leverage AI's capabilities while navigating the complex regulatory landscape of the EU's AI Act and GDPR. The distinction between legitimate personalization and prohibited manipulation has become increasingly nuanced, requiring operators to implement robust governance frameworks that balance innovation with player protection and regulatory co
Malta Media & IT
GA
Ganado Advocates
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High-risk Business Incorporation: Structuring iGaming, Crypto And Adult Industry Companies The Right Way
Launching a high-risk business in sectors like iGaming, crypto, fintech, or adult entertainment requires strategic corporate structuring from the outset. This comprehensive guide examines how jurisdiction selection, ownership transparency, payment flows, and compliance preparation directly impact licensing approval, banking access, and long-term operational stability in heavily scrutinized industries.
Cyprus Finance
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Michael Chambers & Co. LLC
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