Games and e-Sports

Our Games and e-Sports sector acts in the protection, management and defense of intellectual assets of studios, developers, publishers, platforms, investors, teams, tournament organizers and companies that operate in the industry ecosystem.

In a rapidly expanding digital market, we support customers at every stage of the video game lifecycle, from development and launch to monetization, licensing, enforcement, international expansion, and structuring of competitive operations.

We support our clients in facing challenges such as:

• protection of trademarks, characters and graphic elements;
• software registration and defense;
• ownership of creations and codes;
• contracts with developers, publishers and partners;
• licensing and commercial exploitation of assets;
• monetization, advertising and sponsorships;
• organization of tournaments and competitions;
• digital piracy and unauthorized use;
• disputes involving copyright and unfair competition;
• international portfolio protection.

Our solutions and actions

We offer integrated solutions in contracts, litigation, enforcement and criminal for the Games and e-Sports industry.

• Trademarks:registration, management and defense of game names, studios, characters, teams, tournaments and platforms.
• Copyright and software:protection of source code, characters, scripts, tracks, interfaces, arts and other creations.
• Patents and technology:protection analysis for technical and mechanical innovations, systems, platforms and technologies applied to games.
• Contracts:drafting and reviewing agreements with developers, publishers, investors, distributors, sponsors, influencers and partners.
• Licensing and monetization:structuring models of commercial exploitation, merchandising, franchises, collaborations and use of assets.
• e-Sports:legal support for teams, leagues, tournaments, sponsorship contracts, broadcasting rights, image rights, and competitive participation.
• Litigation: acting in disputes involving ownership, infringement, misuse, breach of contract and unfair competition.
• Enforcement and anti-piracy:measures against digital piracy, unauthorized copying, counterfeiting, misuse of assets and cybercrime.
• International protection:coordination of portfolio protection and defense strategies in different jurisdictions.

Our work brings together a multidisciplinary team, which combines experience in trademarks, copyrights, software, contracts, litigation and criminal measures, alongside an understanding of the commercial and technological dynamics of the Games and e-Sports market.

For our industry solutions, please contact [email protected].