2016 Schedule

Interactive: March 11–15  •  Film: March 11–19  •  Music: March 15–20

Can We Just Play? The Legality of Let's Play Video

Thursday, March 17
2:00PM - 3:00PM

Austin Convention Center
Room 5ABC
531 E 4th St

Let's play videos are more popular than ever, however, for many creators what's legally okay and what isn't is more unclear than ever. Come learn the basics of copyright and trademark law that you need to know to keep your videos and streams up. Also get a chance to hear from legal experts and video creators about hot topics like easter egg videos, esports and using in-game music.

This track is Convergence and is therefore open to all Music, Film, Interactive, Gold and Platinum badge-holders.

Hashtags: #sxsw #NMR

Presenters

Angelo Alcid at SXSW

Angelo Alcid

Attorney

Fixer Studios





Art Neill

Exec Dir

New Media Rights

Jacob Rogers

Legal Counsel

Wikimedia

Jacob is currently legal counsel for the Wikimedia Foundation, handling a variety of issues including intellectual property and international litigation. Prior to joining Wikimedia, he graduated fr...

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Teri Karobonik

Staff Atty

New Media Rights

Details

Access
Music Badge, Film Badge, Interactive Badge, Gold Badge, Platinum Badge, Music Festival Wristband, Film Festival Wristband, Artist Wristband, Guest Pass
Event Type
Sessions
Track
SXSW Gaming
Level
Intermediate
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