Navigating the creation, launch, and early stages of an esports organization is difficult. Much has changed for the industry at large since the first version of this ebook was published in 2015. Viewership has grown, the number of esports titles have increased, investment and sponsorship dollars have never been higher, and competition for talent has never been fiercer. However, the basic legal needs for a new esports team remain the same. This ebook provides an (updated) introduction to many of the basic legal topics that must be addressed by startup esports teams, including: 

  • Forming the team's business entity
  • How to create player contracts
  • Considerations when entering into sponsorship contracts
  • How to protect intellectual property
  • How to sell or acquire assets

Starting a new esports organization is always an exciting process. To learn more about the basics of an esports team's legal needs, click below to download our free ebook. 

If you need any help with the legal details of the creation, launch, and operation of your esports organization, let us know how we can help.