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Ryan Morrison

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Ryan Morrison, commonly known as Video Game Attorney, is a United States attorney who specializes in law of interest to fans of video games and Internet culture.

Morrison's habit of participating in Reddit has been analyzed as a business marketing strategy.[1] He advocates for independent developers of popular Internet media.[2]

Morrison became a center of attention in the React World controversy when the reddit community and others began to call on him for his legal insights on copyright and his engagement in copyright activism.[3] His participation in the issue was an important factor in the resolution of the issue in favor of the activists.[4]

Morrison is known for speaking against Facebook for allowing the negative effects of freebooting to impact small content creators.[5]

References

  1. ^ GroupSRC (2016). "How a Video Game Attorney Used AMAs to Win Big on Reddit". marketersguidetoreddit.com. Retrieved 27 May 2016.
  2. ^ Messner, Steve (16 March 2016). "Meet the Video Game Attorney Who Fights for Independent Developers". Motherboard. Vice. Retrieved 27 May 2016.
  3. ^ Ohlheiser, Abby (2 February 2016). "The Fine Brothers thought they had found the future of YouTube. They were wrong". Washington Post. Retrieved 27 May 2016.
  4. ^ Woo, Michelle (2 February 2016). "How an Attorney On Reddit Helped Fight the Fine Bros Trademark Quest—And Won". upvoted.com. Retrieved 27 May 2016.
  5. ^ Hathaway, Jay (11 February 2016). "The Latest YouTuber Controversy Reveals Facebook's Looming Video-Theft Problem". nymag.com. Retrieved 27 May 2016.