Sports Law #14: The International

Richard Wee, Sports Lawyer | Bryan Boo, Paralegal

14-Aug-19 15:00

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The International (TI), is an annual Dota 2 esports tournament and is one of the most anticipated esports events of the year. Today, we’ll explore this growing area of sports and take a look at some of the legal and ethical issues that are currently prevalent in this industry.

Produced by: Kelly Anissa

Presented by: Kelly Anissa

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Categories: Politics, Social Issues, Education

Tags: Bigger Picture, Live and Learn, sports law, sports, The International, Dota, esports legalities, legal, sports ethics, law,

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