The competitive Pokémon scene has grown from casual playground battles to professionally organized tournaments with substantial prize pools and sponsorship opportunities. As the stakes have increased,...
Mobile Legends: Bang Bang (MLBB) has established itself as a leading contender in the mobile gaming world, rivaling even established titles like League of Legends in...
In a significant development for the French esports industry, major clubs have united to form the "Union Française des Clubs d'Esport Professionnels" (UFCEP). This new organization...
We are thrilled to announce the addition of two exceptional legal minds to the Esports Legal News team: Dr. Yuliia Tolmachevska and Valentin De Roany. These...
New Era in Esports Dispute Resolution In a landmark development for the global gaming and esports industries, the Esports Integrity Commission (ESIC) and the World Intellectual...
The line between inspiration and imitation in the gaming industry has again sparked debate, this time involving Tencent’s title, Light of Motiram, and Sony’s Horizon Zero...
The Routledge Handbook of Esports edited by Seth Jenny, Nicolas Besombes, Tom Brock, Amanda Cote and Tobias Scholz, offers a comprehensive and interdisciplinary exploration of one...
Riot Games recently launched a new arbitration mechanism to address disputes within its EMEA esports ecosystem, including unpaid salaries, bonuses, prize money, and transfer disputes for...
The ongoing debate surrounding loot boxes in video games, particularly concerning whether they constitute gambling, has taken new turns in Austria. Recent rulings have showcased diverging...
The international full service law firm CMS has provided comprehensive legal counsel to the Esports World Cup Foundation in organizing the first-ever Esports World Cup (EWC),...