Abstract

The William K. Ford case files collection is a compilation of digitized documents of various court filings from the 1970s and 1980s pertaining to the video game and arcade industry. Also included in this collection are three law journal articles and accompanying letters from Ford.

Scope and Content Note From the Series:

This series contains published articles on video game law written or co-written by Ford, as well as an informative letter from Ford about other video game legal cases and related web series episodes.

Scope and Content Note From the Series:

This series contains published articles on video game law written or co-written by Ford, as well as an informative letter from Ford about other video game legal cases and related web series episodes.

Scope and Content Note From the Series:

This series contains published articles on video game law written or co-written by Ford, as well as an informative letter from Ford about other video game legal cases and related web series episodes.

Scope and Content Note From the Series:

This series contains published articles on video game law written or co-written by Ford, as well as an informative letter from Ford about other video game legal cases and related web series episodes.

Scope and Content Note From the Series: While conducting research for his article “Copy Game for High Score: The First Video Game Lawsuit” (Journal of Intellectual Property Law, Fall 2012), William K. Ford accessed legal records held in the Federal Record Center in Chicago and scanned these for educational purposes. The legal case files within this series feature complaints, docket reports, depositions, trial transcripts, opinions, protected orders, and more. The series has been divided into...