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Jay Kerr-Wilson comments on copyright protection in the video game industry on CBC News

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“These 2 cooking games look similar. Is it cultural erasure, an homage or straight up theft?,ˮ by Kate McGillivray and Talia Ricci, CBC News

Ottawa Partner and Leader of Fasken’s Copyright Group, Jay Kerr-Wilson, describes the legal tools available to video game developers wishing to protect their intellectual property, in a report by CBC News.

“Creators can opt to file a copyright registration with the Canadian Intellectual Property Office and file a trademark for any distinctive features like names, logos or branding,ˮ said Partner, Jay Kerr-Wilson.