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Cheating activities in Esports can lead to the breach of tournaments' rules, but also to copyright infringement with strategies aimed at maximizing the issue of sanctions.

ByVincenzo Giuffré 0Comments 8 minRead time

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May 2020

Gaming

Esports is the future after Covid-19 outbreak but how to regulate esports?

The coronavirus outbreak is one of the saddest events of our history. But at the same time, it represented an incredible opportunity of growth for the video gaming market and, in particular, for the esports sector.

ByGiulio Coraggio 0Comments 6 minRead time

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Apr 2020

Data Protection & Cybersecurity

Software cheating in videogames: contractual and copyright infringements

A recent decision outlined new grounds to challenge software cheating of videogames due to breach of contract and copyright infringement.

ByVincenzo Giuffré 0Comments 7 minRead time

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Mar 2020

Gaming

Coronavirus might turn sports into esports, but something has to change

The spread of coronavirus forced some sports associations to turn their events into esports events, which might face regulatory restrictions.

ByGiulio Coraggio 0Comments 4 minRead time

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Mar 2020

Data Protection & Cybersecurity

Top 3 Predictions in the Esports sector for 2020

The growth of revenues generated by the esports industry is leading to new legal issues that in our predictions are likely to be addressed with different solutions in 2020.

ByVincenzo Giuffré 0Comments 9 minRead time

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Feb 2020

Data Protection & Cybersecurity

The launch of the eSerie A of esports and the impact of advergaming

The eSerie A of esports has now been launched, unveiling new questions on potential legal issues relating to advergaming.

ByVincenzo Giuffré 0Comments 4 minRead time

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Dec 2019

Data Protection & Cybersecurity

Contracting esports players, its peculiaries and how to deal with them

There are prominent differences between contracting esports and sports players, which might have long term negative consequences, if not considered.

ByVincenzo Giuffré 0Comments 4 minRead time

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Nov 2019

Gaming

DLA Piper eSports Laws of the World is now live!

DLA Piper eSports Laws of the World is meant to be a review of the main legal issues affecting eSports in the main jurisdictions worldwide.

ByGiulio Coraggio 0Comments 3 minRead time

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Sep 2019

Gaming

Shall eSports need a certification to avoid challenges?

A certification for eSports tournaments could be the next step in a market whose regulatory regime is exponentially resembling the highly regulated gambling sector.

ByGiulio Coraggio 0Comments 4 minRead time

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Jul 2019

Gaming

How to find a solution to legal issues of eSports tournaments in Italy

eSports tournaments have extensively become popular, and the potential legal issues in Italy could be sorted to enhance investments in a fast-growing market.

ByGiulio Coraggio 0Comments 7 minRead time