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Posts by Ross A. Hersemann

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It's going to be a busy month for Video Game Law at the Chicago Bar Association! I have two talks coming up that you shouldn't miss. On April 10th I'm presenting a lecture that I'm c... It's going to be a busy month for Video Game Law at the Chicago Bar Association! I have two talks coming up that you shouldn't miss. On April 10th I'm presenting a lecture that I'm calling "You Don'...

Cool things happening this month at the CBA!

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And that's a wrap on DAY 5 of GDC Festival of Gaming! It's been a full, fun, and very productive week, but now it's time for me to start my Midwest Goodbyes. If I don't start now I... And that's a wrap on DAY 5 of GDC Festival of Gaming! It's been a full, fun, and very productive week, but now it's time for me to start my Midwest Goodbyes. If I don't start now I won't ever make...

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#gdc2026 #igf26 | Ross A. Hersemann, J.D. LL.M. Day 4 of GDC Festival of Gaming has been all about COMMUNITY! Last night was a series of fun surprises and meaningful connections. I attended the Independent Games Festival awards and was thrilled t...

It's always a great day to celebrate what brings us together!
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#gdc2026 | Ross A. Hersemann, J.D. LL.M. Day 3 of GDC Festival of Gaming has been FUN! My talk yesterday went AMAZINGLY well and I'm so grateful to my co-presenters and event organizers for making it happen. Remember attendees, when it com...

It's a beautiful day at #GDC2026 !

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#gdc2016 #law #games | Ross A. Hersemann, J.D. LL.M. Day 2 of GDC Festival of Gaming is firing on all cylinders! I had a blast reconnecting with some friends at the Video Game Bar Association Breakfast this morning and it reminded me that I really need ...

Today's the big day at #GDC2026 !
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It begins! I'm officially in San Francisco for GDC Festival of Gaming. Be sure to attend my talk tomorrow, which is part of the Educators Soapbox, at 4:40 pm in West Hall RM 2014. See you there! ... It begins! I'm officially in San Francisco for GDC Festival of Gaming. Be sure to attend my talk tomorrow, which is part of the Educators Soapbox, at 4:40 pm in West Hall RM 2014. See you there!

It begins!!! #GDC2026

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On my way to #GDC2026 Festival of Gaming in San Francisco! I was thrilled to discover the new Gameway Lounge at Chicago Midway International Airport. I had to drop in and set some high scores before I depart. See you all soon!

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#gdc2026 | Ross A. Hersemann, J.D. LL.M. I'll be at #GDC2026 next week and I'd love to connect with you! Feel free to schedule a meeting with me to discuss any of the following:   Loading Law & Game Industry Legal Issues, Games & Law in Ac...

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Next Friday, March 6th I'll be giving a presentation at the The Chicago Bar Association on the history of censorship in video games. I'll also be highlighting recent public and private sector ... Next Friday, March 6th I'll be giving a presentation at the The Chicago Bar Association on the history of censorship in video games. I'll also be highlighting recent public and private sector efforts ...
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#gdc2026 | Ross A. Hersemann, J.D. LL.M. Who's going to #GDC2026 this year? I'm giving a talk! Come hear me and Ashley ML Guajardo (Brown), with support from Leon Xiao, talk about what games academics need to know about law in the classroom!

It took me ten years, but I'm FINALLY giving a talk at #GDC2026!!! www.linkedin.com/posts/rherse...

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Tonight, I will be joining the Indiana GameDev Discord Server to discuss hot topics in video game law in a presentation I'm calling: You Don’t Know What You Don’t Know: The Most Common Legal Issu... Tonight, I will be joining the Indiana GameDev Discord Server to discuss hot topics in video game law in a presentation I'm calling: You Don’t Know What You Don’t Know: The Most Common Legal Issues f...

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Today's the day! Come see this amazing lineup of speakers IN PERSON at the Chicago Bar Association (or join us online, it's fine) and learn about all the different ways you can practice law. ... Today's the day! Come see this amazing lineup of speakers IN PERSON at the Chicago Bar Association (or join us online, it's fine) and learn about all the different ways you can practice law. We can ...

Today's the day! Come by the Chicago Bar Association and check out this panel on Modern Law Career Tracks organized by the Young Lawyers Section. I'll be weighing in about being a solo practioner and attorney in the game industry.

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I Can See You’re Really Upset About This…The Legal Status of AI in the Arts | MDEV 25 | Ross A. Hersemann, J.D. LL.M. I'm excited to announce that videos of my presentations from #MDEV25 are now live! If you had strong feelings about all the #AI commercials during the Super Bowl you should check out my talk "I Can ...

Videos of my talks from #MDEV25 are now available online!

If you have strong feelings about #AI you might want to check out this first one.

If you'll be at #GDC and would like to connect reach out to me so we can coordinate a time to chat!

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After beating the snow home for some much needed Chicago-style pizza and rest, I’m back at my desk after a long weekend at MDEV, a Wisconsin game industry conference organized by the Wisconsin Games… ... After beating the snow home for some much needed Chicago-style pizza and rest, I’m back at my desk after a long weekend at MDEV, a Wisconsin game industry conference organized by the Wisconsin Games A...

#MDEV2025 was awesome!

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It's going to be a very awesome and very busy day at #MDEV2025! I'm part of FOUR talks today. There will knowledge. There will be wisdom. There will be candy. Come say hi!

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It begins! #MDEV2025 starts now!!!

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I'm so excited to go to MDEV this week! I'll speaking on FOUR PANELS dedicated to topics crucial for successful indie game development. Thanks to the @wigamesalliance.bsky.social for making this event happen!

Swing by and say hi or DM me so we can chat. See you soon! #MDEV2025

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Chicago Bar Association Learning: YLS Creative Arts/Video Game Law Committee (10/10/25)

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I'm giving a lecture at the Chicago Bar Association YLS next Friday! If you're a member I hope you'll tune in to hear some spooky stories from the world of video game law. Link below!

6 months ago 1 0 1 0
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After some healing Chicago pizza and a few solid hours of sleep, I’m back at my desk after a long weekend of amazing Midwest gaming events. Read on if you’d like to know more! For the 13th year in a…... After some healing Chicago pizza and a few solid hours of sleep, I’m back at my desk after a long weekend of amazing Midwest gaming events. Read on if you’d like to know more! For the 13th year in a ...

What a weekend! Full blown recap here!
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I'm loving CIGS!!! It's so amazing to (re)connect with so many awesome folks in Chicago's game dev scene!!! To the organizers @indiecitygames.org from all of us: THANK YOU AND WELL DONE!!! Can't wait for #CIGS2026

#CIGS2025 #gamedev #indiegamedev #indiegames

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This is a big weekend for game development (and game law) in the Midwest! I'm on my way home from GDEX in Columbus to my native Chicago for the Chicago Indie Game Showcase organized by @indiecitygames.org!!!

#CIGS2025 #GDEX2025 #CorgsCon #gamedev #indiegamedev #indiegames #columbusohio #gamingexpo

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GDEX 2025 – Midwest's Premier Gaming & Game Development Expo | Columbus, Ohio | GDEX GDEX is a weekend celebration of all things video games. Gamers, developers, artists, and more have come together in Columbus, Ohio every year for over a decade to celebrate the GDEX Video Game Expo. ...

I'm in Columbus Ohio for GDEX Corgscon. TODAY I'm giving a lecture on censorship and free speech in games, specifically, ADULT GAMES. Check it out at 1pm!

#GDEX2025 #CORGSCON #GameDev #IndieGames #Wellness #GameEducation #RetailGaming #GameDesign #columbusevents

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7 months ago 13 5 0 0
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This Thursday & Friday I'll be in Columbus, Ohio for GDEX Corgscon! I'll be presenting 2 lectures no 2025 video game law issues like censorship in adult games. Reach out to me ahead of time if you'd like to connect while I'm in town! Can't wait!

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The Chicago Indie Game Showcase is coming back on 9/6! Loading Law is thrilled to be one of the sponsors of this amazing event. Reach out to me if you're attending and would like to connect there!... The Chicago Indie Game Showcase is coming back on 9/6! Loading Law is thrilled to be one of the sponsors of this amazing event. Reach out to me if you're attending and would like to connect there!

Can't wait for the Chicago Indie Game Showcase, organized by @indiecitygames.org! See you all there!

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I'm very proud to be sponsoring and speaking at GDEX 2025 in Columbus Ohio September 4-5! | Ross A. Hersemann I'm very proud to be sponsoring and speaking at GDEX 2025 in Columbus Ohio September 4-5! I'll be presenting “Business & Legal Strategies for Creative Freelancers: 2025 Edition!” on Dev Day (Sept 4t...
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Public Speaking Announcement! This Friday, I'll be joining some colleagues… | Ross A. Hersemann Public Speaking Announcement! This Friday, I'll be joining some colleagues from DePaul to discuss: AI in the Arts: Ownership, Ethics, & Artistic Control. It should be a lively debate! If you&...

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Happy Law Day Everyone!

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I'll be walking the #C2E2 floor this weekend on Saturday. If you're around, message me if you'd like connect and catch up!

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AI in the Arts | Ross A. Hersemann 2 big announcements this week! I'll be making the rounds at C2E2 this Saturday. If you'll be attending DM me so we can connect on the show floor. I'm also very excited to announce that ...

See you this weekend at C2E2 and on May 9th at DePaul!
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