What are possible issues with advertising? How do I make money? And how does this affect me legally? Speaking of sports video games, does this mean I can include real life athletes and sports statistics in my game?Ĭan I create a game with a similar concept to another video game? How will a court determine if a video game infringes another video game? What parts of the video game are copyrightable?
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