Legal Summit: Bridging the Atlantic: Legal and Policy Trends Shaping the US Games Industry

Tuesday, August 25, 2026 5:00 PM to 5:30 PM · 30 min. (Europe/Berlin)
Stage 4 - Confex Level 1
Talk
~All~BusinessLegalLegal Summit

Information

What is keeping U.S. games lawyers busy – and how does it compare to the European agenda? Michael Lewis, VP & Associate General Counsel at the Entertainment Software Association, provides an insider's perspective on the evolving U.S. regulatory landscape, including children's online safety, privacy, consumer protection, artificial intelligence, and litigation trends. The session explores where U.S. and European approaches are converging, where they continue to diverge, and what each jurisdiction can learn from the other
Topics
~All~BusinessLegalLegal Summit
Track
Legal Summit
Session Type
Talk
Target Audiences
Games lawyers from around the world as well as interested visitors to gamescom dev
Experience Level
Beginner
Key Take Aways
What is keeping U.S. games lawyers busy – and how does it compare to the European agenda? Michael Lewis, VP & Associate General Counsel at the Entertainment Software Association, provides an insider's perspective on the evolving U.S. regulatory landscape, including children's online safety, privacy, consumer protection, artificial intelligence, and litigation trends. The session explores where U.S. and European approaches are converging, where they continue to diverge, and what each jurisdiction can learn from the other.
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          • gcdev Press Pass
            • gcdev Speaker Pass
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