An eco-friendly international architecture design competition is being held within Second Life where the grand prize is the real-world construction of the winning green structure. In China. Cool. The contest is sponsored by architecture website arcspace.com, eco-architecture firm Ecoland-Ecoscape and the International Network for Bamboo and Rattan. Architects, designers and students from around the globe [...]
“Lively,” a virtual world from Google went online today, as predicted by me and 10,000 other bloggers. I’ll dig into the TOS and see how they’re approaching intellectual property and other legal issues. In the meantime… thoughts?
The SL Bar Association recently announced that it will be offering CLE (Continuing Legal Education) credit for legal seminars held in Second Life, starting with SLBA President ‘Solomon Cortes’ (David Naylor) presenting “Virtual World Legal Issues” July 15, 2008 at 12:00 Noon Pacific at the SLBA offices. This marks the first time that CLE credit [...]
There are two new developments in Hernandez v. IGE. First, IGE has filed a declaration from CEO Brock Pierce stating that IGE merely holds stock in Affinity Media Inc. and doesn’t itself do anything or employ anyone. Second, Hernandez has moved to compel production of documents and interrogatory responses. For the full background of this [...]