General purpose After several attempts to classify the content of video games in Mexico, the Ministry of Interior (SEGOB) on November 27, 2020, published…
A judge from the Small Claims Court in the State of São Paulo has ruled that a console operator cannot permanently lock the console…
The Association for Child Safety (ANCED) filed seven class actions against game developers and companies that host platforms for game downloading, seeking an injunction…
On 30 September and 17 November 2020, the Italian Competition Authority (Autorità Garante della Concorrenza e del Mercato – AGCM) set new transparency standards…
I. Introduction In part two of our series of blog articles on Key Employment Law Topics in Video Games M&A, we will focus on…
The Hague’s district court has ruled that loot boxes qualify as a game of chance under the Dutch Betting and Gaming Act (BGA). The…
For some time now, start-ups, health care and tech companies have been experimenting with smaller video games to have people around the world help…
On June 16, 2020 the largest parliamentary group in the German parliament (“CDU/CSU” holding about 35% of the seats) agreed on a white paper…
Introduction Now more than ever, the pandemic has underscored how the availability of healthy and motivated employees is essential to the success of a…
The German head regulator for youth protection in online matters (Commission for the Protection of Minors in the Media – KJM) issued a press…