Tag Archives: Gaming

How Licensing is Replacing Ownership for Digital Assets

Rachel Rodriguez – There is a stark difference between physical and digital ownership that many neglect to recognize: each comes with a different “bundle of rights.” The cornerstone of property law is shaped by the right to transfer, to exclude, to use, and to enjoy. Yet, as digital consumerism becomes more standard in our society, […]

The Return of Internet Gambling

CHAD PASTERNACK — In 2006, the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act (“UIGEA”) took the online gaming community by storm and made wagering on games of chance illegal. Subject to the definitions of the statute, which forbid games predominantly subject to chance, online poker ceased to exist legally in the United States, despite requiring skill. The UIGEA […]