Posts Tagged ‘video game legislation

Rules of the Game: Brief for the Petitioner (Part III)

In: Articles by Nicholas "Heartbreak Ridge" Sylvain

11 Oct 2010

In this series, our resident legal brain, Nicholas Sylvain (he really is a sitting magistrate!) examines Schwarzenegger v. Electronic Merchants Association, the upcoming Supreme Court case that will affect video-game legislation in the United States. The decision will determine if California can fine retailers for selling violent video games to minors, and we explain the [...]

Rules of the Game: Brief for the Petitioner (Part II)

In: Articles by Nicholas "Heartbreak Ridge" Sylvain

5 Oct 2010

In this series, our resident legal brain, Nicholas Sylvain (he really is a sitting magistrate!) examines Schwarzenegger v. Electronic Merchants Association, the upcoming Supreme Court case that will affect video-game legislation in the United States. The decision will determine if California’s violent video-game law, which fines retailers for selling violent video games to minors, violates [...]

Rules of the Game: Schwarzenegger v. EMA’s Arguments (Part I)

In: Articles by Nicholas "Heartbreak Ridge" Sylvain

22 Sep 2010

In this series, our resident legal brain, Nicholas Sylvain (he really is a sitting magistrate!) examines Schwarzenegger v. Electronic Merchants Association, the upcoming Supreme Court case that will affect video-game legislation in the United States. The decision will determine if California’s violent video-game law, which fines retailers for selling violent video games to minors, violates [...]

Rules of the Game: Schwarzenegger v. EMA

In: Articles by Nicholas "Heartbreak Ridge" Sylvain

27 Jul 2010

Rules of the Game is an ongoing series analyzing legal issues surrounding the video game industry. In this first installment, our legal expert, Nicholas Sylvain, examines the upcoming Supreme Court case challenging the constitutionality of California’s recent video-game legislation. Let me confess a shameful secret that I left out of my introductory post. I’m a [...]


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