programme

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16:00 - 16:15- welcome

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Adriana Moscoso del Prado - General Director of Cultural Industries of the Ministry of Culture and Sports

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16:15- 17:00- the evolution of video game development in spain

 

Chair: Borja Álvarez, Head of the Video Game Committee; Deputy Director of Cultural Industries and Patronage of the Ministry of Culture and Sport

Speakers: Javier Arévalo, Lead Game Developer, Lingokids

                  Alberto García-Baquero Vega, Developer and entrepreneur, Golden Race

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17.00- 17.45 - boundaries of exclusive rights and video games

 

Chair - Mabel Klimt - President of DENAE

Speaker: Andy Ramos, Counsel at Pérez-Llorca

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17:45- 18.00 - break

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18:00 - 19:00 - keynote- legal tips when negotiating with a publisher

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Speaker: David Greenspan, University of Santa Clara, Former legal counsel at Sony Computer Entertainment and Bandai NAMCO and Lead author of Mastering the Game

 

19:00- 20.00 - video games, gamers, esports and licensing

Chair: Dr. Gaetano Dimita, Senior Lecturer in International Intellectual Property Law, CCLS, QMUL

Speakers: Blanca de Planchard de Cussac, Lawyer at Écija

                  Jorge Schnura Becerro, Vice President Strategy at OverActive Media Corp., Mad Lions

                  Virginia Calvo - Co-owner and PR of Vodafone Giants Gaming Esports  (TBC)

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20.00- 20.15 - closing remarks

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Mabel Klimt & Dr. Gaetano Dimita

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