Gaming

King Stubb & Kasiva (KSK) is a premier full-service law firm in India committed to providing comprehensive legal solutions to global and Indian clients in the gaming industry. With a dedicated team of experienced attorneys, we offer unparalleled expertise and strategic guidance to clients worldwide. KSK’s gaming practice is renowned for its in-depth knowledge, innovative approach, and unwavering commitment to client success.

At King Stubb & Kasiva, our mission is to provide unparalleled legal expertise and strategic guidance to empower our clients to succeed in the dynamic and rapidly evolving gaming industry. With a client-centric approach and a commitment to excellence, we strive to exceed expectations and deliver exceptional results for every client.

Our Services

• Guidance through gaming regulations at all levels
• Assistance with obtaining gaming licenses and permits.
• Protection of trademarks, copyrights, patents, and trade secrets.
• Assistance with player contracts, tournament agreements, sponsorship deals, and digital rights.
• Navigation of legal complexities in advertising campaigns and promotions.
• Drafting and negotiating development, publishing, collaboration, and partnership agreements.
• Structuring sponsorship deals and endorsement agreements.
• Assistance with localization requirements and international business transactions.
• Legal support for mergers, acquisitions, and strategic partnerships.
• Assistance in securing venture capital funding for startups and emerging gaming companies.
• Guidance on using cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology in gaming.
• Navigation of data privacy laws and development of privacy policies.
• Legal representation in investigations, police station matters, and criminal proceedings.
• Assistance with designing and structuring sweepstakes promotions.

Key Highlights

• Advised a leading Indian game developer on regulatory compliance and licensing requirements for launching a new mobile gaming app in India.
• Represented a prominent esports organization in negotiating sponsorship deals and player contracts for participation in national and international tournaments.
• Assisted a gaming hardware manufacturer in obtaining certifications and approvals from Indian regulatory authorities for the sale and distribution of gaming peripherals.
• Provided legal counsel to an international streaming platform on content licensing agreements and copyright issues for streaming gaming content in India.
• Negotiated partnership agreements between Indian esports teams and global brands for the sponsorship and promotion of gaming tournaments in India.
• Advised a venture capital firm on investment opportunities in Indian gaming startups, conducting due diligence and negotiating investment terms.
• Represented a gaming software developer in negotiating licensing agreements with Indian gaming companies for the distribution of gaming software.