The Lawbringer: WoW in fiction and the GameStop debacle

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Pop law abounds in The Lawbringer , your weekly dose of WoW , the law, video games and the MMO genre. Mathew McCurley takes you through the world running parallel to the games we love and enjoy, full of rules, regulations, pitfalls and traps. How about you hang out with us as we discuss some of the more esoteric aspects of the games we love to play? Greetings, Lawbringer readers. We’ve got two very interesting emails this week from readers that are about as diverse as they come. First, we’ll be looking at using World of Warcraft in fiction and whether or not that’s a good idea, despite its potential fair use classification. Second, a reader wants to know what happened with GameStop over the past few weeks concerning Deus Ex: Human Revolution and whether it could happen in relation to Blizzard. Your emails are awesome, and you should send me more of them. “But how?” cries the inquisitive reader. Send your emails to mat@wowinsider.com with something Lawbringer in the title, and I will try my best to answer the question in the column. If you’ve got a question about the legal nature of the video game industry, MMOs, etc., ask away. Continue reading The Lawbringer: WoW in fiction and the GameStop debacle Filed under: Analysis / Opinion , The Lawbringer The Lawbringer: WoW in fiction and the GameStop debacle originally appeared on WoW Insider on Fri, 09 Sep 2011 13:00:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds . Permalink