{"product_id":"the-essential-guide-to-the-business-law-of-esports-professional-video-gaming-paperback","title":"The Essential Guide to the Business \u0026 Law of Esports \u0026 Professional Video Gaming - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJustin Jacobson\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"As esports has grown, the need for professional legal representation has grown with it. Justin's \u003ci\u003eEssential Guide to the Business \u0026amp; Law of Esports \u0026amp; Professional Video Gaming\u003c\/i\u003e provides a great baseline and will help prevent the legal horror stories of esports in the past.\" \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMitch Reames, \u003ci\u003eAdWeek\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eEsports Insider\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Justin's exploration of the business and law side of the esports sector fills a gap of knowledge that is an absolute necessity in truly understanding the esports space.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKevin Hitt, \u003ci\u003eThe Esports Observer\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Essential Guide to the Business \u0026amp; Law of Esports \u0026amp; Professional Video Gaming covers everything you need to know about the past, present, and future of esports and professional video gaming. The book is written by one of the foremost attorneys and business practitioners in today's esports and professional gaming scene, Justin M. Jacobson, Esq.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e This guide is meant to provide you with an in-depth look at the business and legal matters associated with the esports world. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Includes coverage of the stakeholders in the esports business \"ecosystem,\" including the talent, the teams, the publishers, and the event organizers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Explores various legal fields involved with esports, including intellectual property, employment and player unions, business investments and tax \"write-offs,\" immigration and visas, event operation tips, social media and on-stream promotions, and much more.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- The most current book on the market, with actual contract provisions modeled on existing major esports player, coach, shoutcaster, and sponsorship agreements.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJustin M. Jacobson, Esq. is an entertainment and esports attorney located in New York City. For the last decade, he has worked with professional athletes, musicians, producers, DJs, record labels, fashion designers, as well as professional gamers, streamers, coaches, on-air talent, and esports organizations. He assists these creative individuals with their contract, copyright, trademark, immigration, tax, and related business, marketing, and legal issues. 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Previously, he worked with various esports talent agencies as well as in an official capacity on behalf of several esports teams and brands.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJustin M. Jacobson, Esq.\u003c\/strong\u003e is an entertainment and esports attorney located in New York City. For the last decade, he has worked with professional athletes, musicians, producers, DJs, record labels, fashion designers as well as professional gamers, streamers, coaches, on-air talent and esports organizations. 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