http://gbgames.com/blog An Indie Game Developer's somewhat interesting thoughts Wed, 08 Feb 2012 22:27:01 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://gbgames.com/blog/articles/indie-legal-copyright-and-trademark/what-an-indie-needs-to-know-about-copyright/comment-page-1/#comment-63339 Why I Am Against SOPA/PIPA | GBGames - Thoughts on Indie Game Development Mon, 23 Jan 2012 10:32:10 +0000 http://gbgames.com/blog/?page_id=580#comment-63339 [...] What an Indie Needs to Know About Copyright [...] [...] What an Indie Needs to Know About Copyright [...]

]]> http://gbgames.com/blog/articles/indie-legal-copyright-and-trademark/what-an-indie-needs-to-know-about-copyright/comment-page-1/#comment-58151 &nbsp Do Patents Stifle Innovation? » GBGames - Thoughts on Indie Game Development Wed, 12 Aug 2009 10:01:22 +0000 http://gbgames.com/blog/?page_id=580#comment-58151 [...] Inventors the exclusive Right to their respective Writings and Discoveries.” See my article on what an indie needs to know about copyright for a primer on the [...] [...] Inventors the exclusive Right to their respective Writings and Discoveries.” See my article on what an indie needs to know about copyright for a primer on the [...]

]]> http://gbgames.com/blog/articles/indie-legal-copyright-and-trademark/what-an-indie-needs-to-know-about-copyright/comment-page-1/#comment-57959 &nbsp 2008 Global Software Piracy Study » GBGames - Thoughts on Indie Game Development Wed, 13 May 2009 14:02:04 +0000 http://gbgames.com/blog/?page_id=580#comment-57959 [...] you would like to learn what copyright is, please see my article on What an Indie Needs to Know about Copyright Share this post with others: These icons link to social bookmarking sites where readers can share [...] [...] you would like to learn what copyright is, please see my article on What an Indie Needs to Know about Copyright Share this post with others: These icons link to social bookmarking sites where readers can share [...]

]]> http://gbgames.com/blog/articles/indie-legal-copyright-and-trademark/what-an-indie-needs-to-know-about-copyright/comment-page-1/#comment-57191 &nbsp Corporations and Copyright » GBGames - Thoughts on Indie Game Development Tue, 08 Jul 2008 08:01:46 +0000 http://gbgames.com/blog/?page_id=580#comment-57191 [...] Copyright is a confusing topic for people who are familiar with it, so of course the lay person won’t know much about it. Copyright, trademark, and patent laws are usually thrown together as “intellectual property”, and the three are always being confused for each other. How many times have you heard someone say, “Oh, that’s a great name for a band! You should copyright it!” or “You write great poetry! You should patent it!”? How often were you the person saying such statements? By the way, I wrote an article on copyright law that should give you a better understanding than most people seem to have. You can find it at What an Indie Needs to Know About Copyright. [...] [...] Copyright is a confusing topic for people who are familiar with it, so of course the lay person won’t know much about it. Copyright, trademark, and patent laws are usually thrown together as “intellectual property”, and the three are always being confused for each other. How many times have you heard someone say, “Oh, that’s a great name for a band! You should copyright it!” or “You write great poetry! You should patent it!”? How often were you the person saying such statements? By the way, I wrote an article on copyright law that should give you a better understanding than most people seem to have. You can find it at What an Indie Needs to Know About Copyright. [...]

]]> http://gbgames.com/blog/articles/indie-legal-copyright-and-trademark/what-an-indie-needs-to-know-about-copyright/comment-page-1/#comment-46901 &nbsp Cloning is Ok? Absolutely! » GBGames - Thoughts on Indie Game Development Fri, 10 Aug 2007 08:03:16 +0000 http://gbgames.com/blog/?page_id=580#comment-46901 [...] on copyright (and considering how complicated it is, who doesn’t?), you can read through my article on copyright law and come back to this article. Now think about how copyright law, if enforced the way Hasbro wanted [...] [...] on copyright (and considering how complicated it is, who doesn’t?), you can read through my article on copyright law and come back to this article. Now think about how copyright law, if enforced the way Hasbro wanted [...]

]]> http://gbgames.com/blog/articles/indie-legal-copyright-and-trademark/what-an-indie-needs-to-know-about-copyright/comment-page-1/#comment-34826 &nbsp An Indie Guide to Copyright Law » GBGames - Thoughts on Indie Game Development Fri, 02 Mar 2007 14:01:04 +0000 http://gbgames.com/blog/?page_id=580#comment-34826 [...] I recently finished writing an article called What an Indie Needs to Know About Copyright. [...] [...] I recently finished writing an article called What an Indie Needs to Know About Copyright. [...]

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