Contributors

• Author: Chrissie Scelsi - Ross A. Dannenberg
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Ross Da nnenber g (@Ga meLaw yer)— Ross Dannenberg is an

intellectual property (IP) attorney and senior partner w ith the

law firm Banner & Witcoff in Washington, D.C. Ross handles a

wide range of IP issues, including patents, copyrights, and trade-

marks, working primarily with software developers of all types.

Ross has been working extensively with the video game indus-

try since 2005, when he started PatentArcade.com, the web’s

only blog dedicated to the cross section of video games and IP

law. Since that time, Ross has helped protect well-known game

franchises, i ncluding Halo®, World of Tanks®, Guild Wars®, The

Witcher, Dying Light, Blue Dragon, Letterpress, Entranced, Perfect

Dark®, Flight Simulator®, Project Gotham Racing, Midtown Madness,

Bowl-O- Rama®, and RuneScape®, among others.

In addition to his work protecting video games and mobile

apps, Ross has extensive experience with enforcing those rights

against infringers, including experience enforcing and defending

legal rights involving claims of patent infringement, copyright

infringement, trademark infringement, Digital Millennium Copy-

right Act (DMCA) violations, computer fraud and abuse, unfair

competition, and related business torts. Ross also assists clients

with business and development-related issues, including licensing