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Jul. 26, 2019

Rise of the cloud gamer: legal and business considerations

Judging from this year’s Electronic Entertainment Expo, 2019 might be the year cloud gaming surges to the forefront because many industry leaders such as Google, Ubisoft and Electronic Arts have announced their plans to launch cloud gaming services.

Rusty G. Weiss

Partner
Sidley Austin LLP

Email: rweiss@sidley.com

"Rusty" Weiss is a partner in the firm's Century City office and a member of the Technology and IP Transactions practice and Media and Entertainment industry group. Rusty represents clients in the media, entertainment and technology industries on complex transactions with a particular focus on transactions involving the convergence of entertainment and technology.

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Maria A. Abesa

Associate
Sidley Austin LLP

Email: mabesa@sidley.com

Maria has experience representing companies and private equity firms in mergers and acquisition and a variety of corporate matters. She is a member of the Global Finance, M&A and Private Equity practices.

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Video game subscription models have been successfully implemented: PlayStation Plus, EA Access and Origin Access have all found some degree of commercial success. Cloud gaming, on the other hand, has much less of a proven track ...

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