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China's Changing Regulations on Gaming, with Greg Pilarowski, Legal Expert & Founder of Pillar Legal
Manage episode 267902141 series 1402108
Today, we have Greg Pilarowski, Founder of Pillar Legal, a boutique law firm with offices in Shanghai and San Francisco that provides legal support for technology and entertainment companies with an interest in China and the US. Before founding Pillar Legal, Greg was General Counsel at Shanda Interactive Entertainment, at that time China’s leading interactive entertainment company.
Show Notes:
02:20 Introduction to Greg Pilarowski
04:40 Working in Shanda Interactive Entertainment
07:20 The birth of the free-to-play model
10:10 Gaming regulations in China
12:22 Two key regulations that you must know
14:46 Criterium for selecting games
20:24 The regulations on gamification
21:55 Resources to secure your games approval
24:35 Do new game updates need constant approval?
25:40 How can foreign game companies enter China?
29:48 Chinese companies taking games outside of China
31:34 The acquisitions strategy of Chinese game companies
32:50 Contact Pillar Legal
Many thanks to our guest Greg Pilarowski; host Oscar Ramos; producers Eva Shi and Sagar Chaudhary; editor David; organizer Chinaccelerator; and sponsor People Squared. Be sure to check out our website www.chinaccelerator.com
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Follow us on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/the-china-startup-pulse/
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180 episodes
China's Changing Regulations on Gaming, with Greg Pilarowski, Legal Expert & Founder of Pillar Legal
Manage episode 267902141 series 1402108
Today, we have Greg Pilarowski, Founder of Pillar Legal, a boutique law firm with offices in Shanghai and San Francisco that provides legal support for technology and entertainment companies with an interest in China and the US. Before founding Pillar Legal, Greg was General Counsel at Shanda Interactive Entertainment, at that time China’s leading interactive entertainment company.
Show Notes:
02:20 Introduction to Greg Pilarowski
04:40 Working in Shanda Interactive Entertainment
07:20 The birth of the free-to-play model
10:10 Gaming regulations in China
12:22 Two key regulations that you must know
14:46 Criterium for selecting games
20:24 The regulations on gamification
21:55 Resources to secure your games approval
24:35 Do new game updates need constant approval?
25:40 How can foreign game companies enter China?
29:48 Chinese companies taking games outside of China
31:34 The acquisitions strategy of Chinese game companies
32:50 Contact Pillar Legal
Many thanks to our guest Greg Pilarowski; host Oscar Ramos; producers Eva Shi and Sagar Chaudhary; editor David; organizer Chinaccelerator; and sponsor People Squared. Be sure to check out our website www.chinaccelerator.com
Share, subscribe, review, enjoy!
Follow us on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/the-china-startup-pulse/
Email us: [email protected]
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