SMNR: Software/Video Game/Interactive Entertainment
Semester: Spring 2015
Course ID: 397S
Credit Hours: 3
Unique: 29250
Course Information
Course Type: Seminar
Grading Method:
Pass/Fail Not Allowed
Registration Information
Upperclass-only elective
Meeting Times
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5:45 - 7:35 pm
JON 6.206
Evaluation Method
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Description
This course will explore the legal issues raised by the business of video games and other software-based interactive entertainment. The course will consists of a series of class meetings that track the conception, development and commercialization of video game properties and focus on the way the law has developed and is evolving in each area. In addition, special issues related to virtual worlds, user generated content and similar concerns will be covered.
Textbooks ( * denotes required )
Computer and Video Game Law jacket Computer and Video Game Law: Cases, Statutes, Forms, Problems & Materials
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Cavazos, Edward A.