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Intellectual Property Attorney Discusses Games and Infringement

Tabletop Gaming News asked an intellectual property attorney some questions  regarding intellectual property rights and gaming.  Games Workshop and some of their activities is specifically covered. It is most definitely worth your time. Trask, The Last Tyromancer

An Elegant Solution to the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act

An Elegant Solution to the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act

I discussed the CPSIA  earlier this week and was very concerned about its impact on the game/toy community. Later that night, lying in bed I had a revelation. The CPSIA only applies to games, books and toys destined for children under 12 years old. Eureka!  Take a look at the new and improved 4th Edition [...]

The Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act–And Why All Gamers Should Fear Toxic Games

The CPSIA was the federal response to the parade of toxic toys arriving from overseas. As with most knee-jerk legislation, it had unforeseen consequences. You can click the link above for a more detail explanation, but essentially the CPSIA forces manufacturers of any product (ie books, games, toys, etc) used by children under the age [...]