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eSports IP Protection for Gamer IDs and Team Names

With the eSports industry poised to explode, players and teams need to seriously consider protecting their “brands.” Gamer IDs and team names can both be valuable intellectual property (IP) assets that should be safeguarded via trademark registration.

Author: Scarinci Hollenbeck, LLC

June 27, 2018

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Ways to capitalize on the burgeoning cybersports industry

The popularity of eSports is growing at a rapid pace, creating a wealth of new business opportunities. The industry is estimated to have reached $696 million in 2017 and is predicted to top $1.5 billion by 2020, according to Newzoo, a gaming industry research company.

Author: Jeffrey K. Cassin

May 18, 2018

Understanding eSports Contracts

What You Should Know When Negotiating eSports Contracts Professional athletes negotiate deals and play under contracts which compensate them for their services. Not only does this ensure that athletes are getting paid, it protects the team and/or professional league in the event the athlete breaches the contract. While not exactly relevant to the typical athlete, […]

Author: Scarinci Hollenbeck, LLC

June 16, 2017

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IP Protection in eSports

As Market Continues to Boom, IP Protection in eSports Becomes More Prevalent Esports, short for electronic sports, are competitive video games that are typically broadcasted online and sometimes on television, i.g., TBS’ ELEAGUE. Esports is a booming market, according to a report by market researcher Newzoo. By 2019, the sports industry is expected to generate […]

Author: Scarinci Hollenbeck, LLC

June 7, 2017

Sponsorship and Branding in eSports

As the industry continues to grow, Sponsorship and Branding in eSports generates millions of dollars in revenue Before eSports became a popular industry, gamers may have had a less-than-impressive reputation. The idea of competing and communicating through a headset and behind a screen was seen as nothing more than a basement hobby. Fast forward to […]

Author: Scarinci Hollenbeck, LLC

May 30, 2017

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