Legal Moves

Zachary Strebeck
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The games business and legal podcast - legal news, views and information for board game and video game developers and players. Featuring industry guests, commentary and Q&A, along with a "deep dive" into a different topic each episode.

  1. 08/05/2022

    Getting a publisher for your game - with Jay Powell of The Powell Group

    In this episode, I talk about how to get a publisher for your game with Jay Powell. Jay has a TON of experience and wisdom about this very subject, and gives a ton of great advice and resources on the episode. If you've thought about getting a publisher for your game, this is the one you need to listen to!

    29 min

  2. 07/01/2022

    Someone wants to buy your game company! - with attorney Matthew Roazen

    With game company acquisitions becoming so common in the industry lately, I sat down to talk with Matthew Roazen, M&A lawyer and a part of my law firm. We discuss why you'd want to sell your game company, what to look for in a deal, and how to prepare yourself for the sale. If you have dreams of getting acquired and cashing out, don't miss this one!

    37 min

  3. 05/02/2022

    Flamecraft and Gamecraft with Cardboard Alchemy's Brad Brooks and Peter Vaughan

    In this episode, I talk about starting up a new board game company and running successful Kickstarter campaigns with Peter and Brad from Cardboard Alchemy. We discuss their amazing Flamecraft campaign, working with artists, and how to build your community. Don't miss it!

    26 min

  4. 03/18/2022

    Building Dark Towers with Justin Jacobson of Restoration Games

    In this episode, I talk tabletop game production with Justin Jacobson of Restoration Games. Specifically, we discuss all of the work involved in bringing the titular "Dark Tower" from Restoration Games' Return to Dark Tower game to life. From design considerations to engineering and manufacturing, we discuss it all. We also touch on the difficulties in creating miniatures for your board game project.

    32 min

  5. 02/25/2022

    Getting DMCA'd with podcast lawyer Gordon Firemark

    In this episode, I explore the world of DMCA takedowns with podcast and entertainment lawyer Gordon Firemark. We discuss how to protect yourself from copyright infringement if you run any kind of online service and the recent news about Nintendo taking down a ton of game music from YouTube. Don't miss it!

    22 min

  6. 08/20/2021

    Designing and Publishing Solo Board Games with Greg Favro, designer of Spire's End

    In this episode, we're talking one of my favorite things - solo board games! I discuss the design and publishing process with Greg Favro, who is coming off of a HUGE $300,000+ Kickstarter for Spire's End: Hildegard. Don't miss it!

    24 min

  7. 08/04/2021

    Talking Game Jams with Game Jolt CEO Yaprak DeCarmine

    In this episode, I speak with Game Jolt's CEO Yaprak DeCarmine about why game jams are so great, how the Game Jolt platform helps make them happen, and about Game Jolt's newest feature, Fireside. Don't miss it!

    24 min

  8. 05/21/2021

    Board Game IP Issues Explained - with Prof. Christopher Seaman and Thuan Tran

    In this episode, I discuss all types of intellectual property for board games with law professor Christopher Seaman and law grad Thuan Tran. We go through patents, trademarks, copyright and more in our explanation of what is protected and what isn't in board game law. Don't miss it!

    35 min
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The games business and legal podcast - legal news, views and information for board game and video game developers and players. Featuring industry guests, commentary and Q&A, along with a "deep dive" into a different topic each episode.

Information

  • Creator
    Zachary Strebeck
  • Years Active
    2015 - 2022
  • Episodes
    85
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © 2022 Legal Moves
  • Show Website
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