Unlawful Play?: International Perspectives on the Role of Copyright in Impeding the Use of Cheat Software in Video Games

This panel will examine the evolving legal landscape surrounding the use of cheat software in video games including whether the use of such software constitutes copyright infringement under U.S. or European law, and the implications for game publishers, players, and third-party software creators. Legal experts will discuss recent cases, emerging trends, and the challenges in applying copyright protection to software manipulation in video games and other software contexts. Join us for a deep dive into some of the complex legal issues shaping the modern video game industry.