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E-Sports: What You Should Know About the Industry

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Wiley partner Peter Hyun sat down with Baro Hyun, founder of an E-Sports advisory practice at a Tokyo-based Big Four consulting firm, to discuss Baro’s book “Demystifying E-Sports,” industry challenges and growth...more

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP

Is Esports Betting Sports Betting in Iowa?

Iowa enacted a sports betting law last May. Section 99E addressed fantasy sports contests and Section 99F addressed sports betting. Under Section 99E: a “Fantasy sports contest” includes any fantasy or simulated game or...more

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How COVID-19 Made Esports the ‘Only Game in Town’

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By the second week of March, the National Basketball Association, National Hockey League, Major League Soccer, and Major League Baseball had suspended games due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. The good news for those...more

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Title IX Compliance Creates Hurdles for Collegiate eSports Programs

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The esports market place is growing rapidly. In a recent equity research report, Goldman Sachs estimated that monetization for esports will expand to $3 billion by 2022. This growth has filtered down from professional leagues...more

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Investors Join the Game

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Unable or unwilling to invest $20 billion or more on a professional sports league franchise? Have you thought about investing in esports? Now, sophisticated investors are looking at esports for, among other things, the...more

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP

All Bets are On! Gambling and Video Games - How the Evolution of Games Has Led to a Rise in Gambling Concerns

Recently, there has been a frenzy of legal activity with U.S. gambling laws and the number of gambling-related legal issues with video games. U.S. gambling laws have changed more in the past few years than they have in a long...more

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Intellectual Property Bulletin - Spring 2017

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It’s Dangerous to Go Alone! Take This. Intellectual Property Tips for the Esports Industry - With the annual Game Developers Conference spectacular in our rearview mirror, and the NBA’s partnership with Take-Two to launch...more

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