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Intellectual Property

Apr. 7, 2011

Knockoffs, the Nemesis of the Gaming World

The craze over mobile device gaming gains momentum, but preventing knockoffs remains a challenge. By Jennifer L. Kelly and Theis Finley of Fenwick & West LLP.


On March 22, Amazon launched the Appstore, bringing video games to the fingertips of thousands of Android users who, like their iPhone and iPad-toting friends, can now purchase and play video games anywhere, anytime. Due to mobile device games' ease of access, highly addictive nature, and low price points, the market for such games has exploded in recent years. With many such games achieving almost cult-like status (think Angry Birds, which has achieved over 100...

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