Video Game Licensing Laws

Copyright and licensing issues are something every video game developer must deal with. In this recent blog post in gamasutra.com, Josh Bycer discusses yet another video game that has come under fire of licensing laws and pulled from retail stores.

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Video Game Licensing Laws

Copyright and licensed work ownership has recently impacted another game. Disney’s Castle of Illusion Starring Mickey Mouse was pulled from digital stores with its fate unknown at the moment. This isn’t the first time licensed work has affected a game, or the last, but it’s a case that is going to become more serious as time goes on. While I know most of you don’t care about licensing problems, this is an issue you need to care about.
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