E-Sports
/ˈiːˌspɔrts/
Definitions
- (n.) Organized competitive video gaming events often governed by rules, contracts, and intellectual property considerations.
The contract specified the players' obligations during the e-sports tournament.
Forms
- e-sports
- e-sport
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Commentary
Legal issues in e-sports commonly involve contracts, intellectual property rights, and regulatory compliance distinct from traditional sports law.
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