The Next Web

“Video games fall into two categories of copyright law in Europe: the audiovisual category reserved for film and music, since games are an entertainment medium, but also the section for code, databases and software. Since games are hovering in a grey area between the two categories, jurists are inclined to apply the strictest regulations from both. Not even public institutions like museums are allowed exceptions – a fact that has not changed in the fifteen years the Computerspielemuseum has presented its collection for.”

April 23, 2012 · 5:23 am · 4 notes « Prev  Next »