Game Studio Law

With over 18 years specializing in video game law and nearly 30 years as a technology lawyer, I’ve built Game Studio Law to empower the creative minds behind indie games. My journey into video game law began in 2007 with my first game client, Metanet, and since then, I’ve had the privilege of working with a wide range of video game studios, solo developers, and freelancers across Canada. 🎮 At Game Studio Law, I help game creators build and protect what they’ve worked so hard to make. Whether it’s founding a studio, negotiating publishing or development agreements, managing IP, or navigating platform terms, I provide practical, plain-English legal advice tailored to the realities of game development. My approach is collaborative, transparent, and rooted in decades of experience—I don’t nickel and dime, and I only recommend what’s essential to your success. I combine deep legal expertise with a lifelong passion for tech, science fiction, and creative storytelling. I understand your world, your challenges, and what’s at stake—not just legally, but creatively and financially. Whether you’re launching your first game or scaling your studio, my goal is to help you focus on what you do best: creating amazing games. I work exclusively with: 🎮 Indie studios 🎨 Solo game developers 🕹️ Industry freelancers and creatives Whether you're navigating your first publishing contract, protecting your IP, structuring your studio, or negotiating with platform holders, I offer straightforward legal solutions that support your vision and safeguard your business. Let’s work together to bring your creative vision to life. #gamedevelopment #videogamelaw #indiedevs #gamestudio #GameStudioLaw #IndieGameDev #indiedev #gamedev #GamePublishing #GameIndustry #GameBusiness #LegalTech #GameContracts #GameDevFunding #GameDevLegal #CanadianGameDev #VideoGameBusiness