Legal Summit: Keynote - From Brussels with Love

Tuesday, August 25, 2026 12:30 PM to 1:00 PM · 30 min. (Europe/Berlin)
Stage 4 - Confex Level 1
Talk
~All~BusinessLegal Summit

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Brussels is busy — and the games industry is watching closely. MEP Axel Voss, one of the European Parliament's leading voices on digital policy, kicks off the summit with an overview of the legislative agenda that matters most for games: from the AI Omnibus and Digital Omnibus to the ongoing evaluation of the DSM Directive. What brings EU regulation for the games industry?
Topics
~All~BusinessLegal Summit
Track
Legal Summit
Session Type
Talk
Target Audiences
gamescom dev legal summit is designed for anyone working at the intersection of law and the video games industry. Its core audience is in-house counsel and legal affairs professionals at publishers, developers and platform companies — but it is equally relevant for external lawyers advising games clients, as well as business affairs managers, executives and developers with a keen interest in the legal and regulatory forces shaping their industry.
Experience Level
Beginner
Key Take Aways
- A first-hand overview of the EU's current legislative priorities with direct relevance for the games industry — from the AI Omnibus and Digital Omnibus to the DSM Directive evaluation - An understanding of where the European Parliament stands on AI and copyright, and what games companies should be watching in Brussels - A clearer picture of the political dynamics shaping digital regulation in the 2024–2029 legislative term
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