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10Sep
LotG 24 – Melina Bueller’s Day Off: Geoff’s Interviews at Chicon 7
Today’s episode features three great interviews from Geoff at Chicon 7, while Melina was busy goofing off at Dragon*Con on her birthday. Because this was recorded at a convention panel, the sound quality is not up to par with our
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27Aug
LotG 23 – Law for Geeks: A Gencon Panel!
In this episode, Melina Pinilla, Geoff Gerber, and fellow attorney Justin D. Jacobson (http://geeklawyers.com/) team up to answer geeky questions about the law for Gencon attendees! Because this was recorded at a convention panel, the sound quality is not up
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13Aug
EP 22 – Something Old, Something New, Something Borrowed, Something Blue
I. Melina and Geoff pat themselves on the back a bit for the ENnie Nomination and Parsec Finalist news! II. Gencon is this weekend!! III. Something New: Will a D&D Monster Manual illustrator sue Rush Limbaugh? To be determined! IV.
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29Jul
LotG 21 – It’s a Bird! It’s a Plane! It’s a Superlawsuit!
SPECIAL PRE-SHOW ANNOUNCEMENT: Thanks to everyone who voted for us in the ENnies! We are also a finalist for a Parsec award for Best Fact Behind the Fiction Podcast. It’s been an exciting year! Today we have an episode on
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15Jul
Lotg 20 – Project Ninja Panda Taco! Legal Precautions for Game Designers
IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT! Law of the Geek is one of five podcasts that has been nominated for a Gen Con EN World RPG Award (also called an ENnie”). These awards are peoples’ choice awards, and the final winners are voted upon
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02Jul
LotG 019 – Carreon My Wayward Son
I. A pre-show legal disclaimer as well as kid disclaimer. This episode is rated PG-13. II. Announcement: Gencon pre-registration has closed! If you’re planning to attend, prepare for long at-the-door registration lines. III. FunnyJunk v. The Oatmeal – lots of
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17Jun
LotG 018 – The Short Unhappy Life of a Copyright Lawsuit
NonLegal Disclaimer: Melina is sick and sounds really whiny this episode. Diecon is coming up! Get details here! Come play 4E with Melina! Today’s episode is a listener submitted topic submitted by @williampall – Link: A Novel versus the Assassin’s
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03Jun
LotG 17: OMG it’s the OGL!
Today’s episode is a follow-up to last week’s discussion on copyrightability of systems, or lack thereof. II. Announcements: The St. Louis Ren Faire is still going on for another week. Diecon is coming up! Also, check out the Good Old
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21May
LotG Episode 16: Warning! System Failure!
I. Today’s topic is a listener mail topic submitted by Pete Griffith aka @pedr. It’s a recent lawsuit involving a game called “Triple Town” and a game called “Yeti Town” – an issue that implicates the question of whether game
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07May
LotG 015: Who’s on First?
Today’s topic is a recent issue involving Doctor Who and the television show Community; tying in issues of copyright, trademark, fair use, and fanfic. (Isn’t my title clever…will anyone actually get it?) Thank You’s: Adam, for rushing home during his
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