Video game industry leaders shared their insights on evolving legal and business issues during the Games::Business::Law Summit, held January 26-27, 2011 at Southern Methodist University.
View the 2011 Summit's panel discussions and presentations here.
July 25, 2011
Game::Business::Law officials today announced that Ted Price, President and CEO of independent game developer Insomniac Games, Inc. will deliver the keynote address to kick off its annual conference, scheduled for January 25 – January 26, 2012. Read More >
January 5, 2011
Interactive Age Names Top 30 Game Law Firms in Advance of Game::Business::Law Summit
The number of lawyers specializing in video games is on the rise, according to a national survey by Interactive Age, the global business journal of interactive entertainment. Rapid development of a new field in law is the direct result of explosive growth from the business behind games, and the increasing number of transactions. Read More >
December 28, 1010
Game::Business::Law Summit 2011 Announces New Panels
Conference responds to industry demand, adding new topics and expanding on most popular sessions
Game::Business::Law Summit officials today announced several new panels that will be featured at the third annual international conference on the business and law of video games, taking place Jan. 26 – 27, 2011, at Southern Methodist University’s Dedman School of Law in Dallas, Texas. Read More >
About Dedman School of Law at SMU
The Dedman School of Law at Southern Methodist University enjoys a strong national and international reputation, having produced successful leaders who live in the Dallas/Fort Worth area, throughout Texas, across the United States, and in more than 70 countries. Dedman Law is among the top 25 most selective of law schools for admission in the United States. With a small entering class size in the day and evening programs, an outstanding teaching faculty with superb credentials, and numerous distinguished guest lecturers, we forge an invaluable link between legal theory and the reality of legal practice––providing one of the best legal educations in the country. For more information, please visit www.law.smu.edu.
About The Guildhall at SMU
The Guildhall at Southern Methodist University is the premier graduate video game education program in the US. Many of the school’s founders are industry icons, and classes are taught by industry veterans. In seven short years, over 350 Guildhall graduates have worked at more than 100 video game studios around North America. SMU offers both a Master’s degree and a graduate Professional Certificate of Interactive Technology in Digital Game Development, with specializations in art creation, level design, and software development. For more information visit www.guildhall.smu.edu.
About The Center for American and International Law
The Center is a nonprofit institution founded in 1947 and dedicated to the continuing education of lawyers and law enforcement officials in the United States and throughout the world. Tens of thousands of lawyers and law enforcement officers from all 50 states and 122 countries have participated in its programs. The Center for American and International Law is located at 5201 Democracy Drive at Legacy Park in Plano, Texas. For more information about The Center, please visit online at www.cailaw.org.
