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Intellectual Property

Apr. 18, 2007

Entertainment Value

Focus Column - By Ahsan A. Shaikh - Video games are merging with movies and music, creating a brew that is a big challenge for intellectual property lawyers.

FOCUS COLUMN

By Ahsan A. Shaikh
     
      Oscar-winning directors Steven Spielberg and Robert Zemeckis recently opined that video games and filmmaking can merge. To make this possibility a reality, Spielberg has agreed to executive produce three video games with major interactive entertainment producer Electronic Arts. The company's challenge will be to craft a video game storyline that can make the a...

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