Guidelines for Esports Players

Guidelines for Esports Players address the growing number of professional esports players worldwide who face IP challenges. As players compete individually or in teams, they must balance optimizing their own IP rights management while avoiding infringement of rights held by tournament organizers, video game publishers, and other industry stakeholders. Explore the companion publications: Intellectual Property and Esports: An overview of the game and Guidelines for Esports Tournament Organizers.

These guidelines identify key IP issues that esports players encounter and provides practical, step-by-step guidance for implementing straightforward steps to optimize IP management.