Changing Terms of Service Agreement(TOS) and the lost art of redlining. With a 50-100 page agreement in the legal world, there are often changes made. Bilaterally. And those changes are put in a format known as “redlining”. There’s a certain courtesy extended to opposing attorneys which involves “redlining”; that is leaving the new [...]
Wearing Multiple Hats is Tough (From the Christopher M Park blog) Talking about the conflicts of an indy developer… interesting stuff…(Note: stole the title for this from one of his subtopics) Picture by qThomasBower; Creative Commons license 2.0 on Flickr…The rest after the jump
(Photo courtesy of FoxSpain; Flickr CC attribution license) Starcraft II will be a worldwide phenomenon. The RealID requirement, since retracted, is causing some ripples across US gaming blogs, and some other places. I’m going to explain why the U.S. is, perhaps, not as important as we like to think…. right after the jump….
Lucious the Luscious; Sabrina the Sorceress; Paul Philbaum, Crombie, PA, acct.; Rena Tsolitias, adm. asst to Mr. Philbaum; Larry Goldberg, CPA; Crombie, PA. (All names totally fictional, for the purposes of illustration) Maybe your teammates figure out that you’re an accountant, too. After all, if your friends all go by their real name and you’re [...]
(Photo: http://www.flickr.com/photos/vancouverfilmschool/3650728107/ Creative Commons, attribution required license. ) Some helpful links about voice-acting in videogames, more after the jump….
Here’s some of the latest links and information I have found for Rock Band Network. (Unfortunately none of them has any extra information about a rags-to-riches on RBN… yet!) Harmonix’s Rock Band Network partners with Distribution, Promotion Sites (Gamasutra) The article talks about cross-promotion between musician tools Tunecore, Nimbit, Reverb Nation, Indaba Music, and Topspin; while [...]
Here is a very insightful article Gamasutra ran about Game Actors… Great article about contracts (from another law firm) Great law review article; The End of the Virtual World: cite as Fairfield, Joshua, The End of the (Virtual) World. West Virginia Law Review, Vol. 112, No. 1, p. 53, 2009; Washington & Lee Legal Studies [...]
Or so say users of Final Fantasy XIII for the Playstation III. You can find a copy(non-verified) of the lawsuit here. More information and links after the jump….
Here’s the best audio feeds (podcasts) I’ve found about Virtual Worlds. I’ve neglected the subject lately; not because of lack of material, but because authors (such as these) are doing such a great job covering the field. http://feeds.feedburner.com/SLCN-Metanomics (Great series of lectures about virtual worlds, including one with Professor Robert Bloomfield and Professor Joshua Fairfield.. both [...]
Report on the lawsuit from “Courthouse News” http://www.courthousenews.com/2010/04/20/26549.htm CNN coverage of Second life class-action over land values http://www.cnn.com/2010/TECH/05/10/virtual.property.second.life/?hpt=Sbin Inc. Magazine coverage of the lawsuit http://www.inc.com/news/articles/2010/05/second-life-virtual-land-dispute.html LA Magazine short article http://articles.latimes.com/2010/apr/30/business/la-fi-lazarus-20100430 Blogger’s article quite skeptical of the lawsuit http://terranova.blogs.com/terra_nova/2010/04/bragging-again.html Website ostensibly dedicated to the lawsuit http://www.virtuallanddispute.com/ , with pdf (unverified) of [...]
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