Cooley LLP | www.cooley.com

Cooley is a leading legal advisor to companies across the global gaming and interactive media industry. The firm supports game developers, publishers, platforms and investors on the full life cycle of their businesses—helping them create, acquire, protect, and monetize gaming assets. With deep experience in intellectual property, regulatory, transactions, and high‑stakes litigation, Cooley provides strategic, forward‑looking counsel on issues shaping the industry, from emerging technologies to evolving compliance demands. Backed by nearly 1,400 lawyers in 19 offices worldwide, Cooley scales with gaming clients as they grow, delivering continuity, insight, and trusted partnerships at every stage.

Greenberg Glusker LLP | www.greenbergglusker.com

Greenberg Glusker is a full-service law firm in Los Angeles, California with clients that span the globe. Our unparalleled experience at the intersection of entertainment, technology, and intellectual property allows us to provide strategic legal counsel to game developers, publishers, independents and streamers, helping them navigate critical legal matters such as intellectual property protection, derivative rights licensing, entertainment transactions, privacy compliance, venture financing, and litigation. Whether guiding startups through their first agreements or advising industry leaders on high profile deals, our multidisciplinary team delivers cost-effective, practical solutions that empowers our clients to seize opportunities and mitigate risks in this fast-moving and competitive industry. Visit https://www.greenbergglusker.com/ for more information.

Frankfurt Kurnit | www.fkks.com

Frankfurt Kurnit’s Interactive Entertainment team is recognized as one of the top video game law practices in the US. Led by Sean F. Kane and S. Gregory Boyd, the team represents the most influential companies in the video game industry on some of the most innovative projects – projects that are inventing the future of media and redefining entertainment and culture.

Glaser Weil | www.glaserweil.com

Glaser Weil is a premier law firm headquartered in Los Angeles with outstanding experience and market-leading successes in litigation, corporate, intellectual property, employment and real estate matters. The firm represents both corporations and individuals in their most significant cases and most transformative deals. Since its inception, Glaser Weil’s entertainment attorneys have helped clients maximize their talent, ideas and vision. Its clientele spans emerging talent to established Hollywood creatives and executives, and it is recognized as an industry leader, earning accolades from publications including Variety, The Hollywood Reporter and Chambers for its attorneys’ results-driven approach.

Loeb & Loeb LLP | www.loeb.com/en

Loeb & Loeb’s Entertainment, Music and Sports practice is one of the largest interdisciplinary teams of entertainment, corporate, sports, technology and intellectual property lawyers in the world. With decades of industry experience and longstanding relationships across media, entertainment and sports, we help clients maximize the value of their intellectual property. Our capabilities span film, television, music, sports, interactive media, finance, labor and litigation, as well as gaming, where we represent developers, publishers, distributors, platforms and streamers in licensing, acquisitions, strategic partnerships, and copyright, trademark and commercial disputes. Our team is uniquely positioned to access resources critical to our clients’ success, helping them seize and exploit cross-sector expansion opportunities.

J.P. Morgan | www.jpmorgan.com

JPMorganChase & Co. is a leading financial services firm based in the U.S., with operations worldwide. The firm is a leader in investment banking, commercial banking, financial services for consumers and small businesses, financial transaction processing and asset management. The firm serves millions of customers in the U.S., and many of the world’s most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients globally.

UCLA Center for Media, Entertainment & Sports | www.anderson.ucla.edu

Located at UCLA Anderson School of Management, the Center for Media, Entertainment & Sports is the leading center for business thought leadership in media, entertainment and sports. The center offers MBA courses, instructional programs for undergraduates, conferences and industry partnerships designed to showcase innovation and business leadership.

International Game Developers Association (IGDA) | www.igda.org/la

The International Game Developers Association is an independent, non-profit association established by game developers to foster the creation of a worldwide game development community. Chartered in 2009, IGDA Los Angeles ranks as one of the largest chapters of the International Game Developers Association (IGDA) worldwide, with a reach upwards of 1,500 members. IGDA Los Angeles strives to build a community of game developers which leverages the expertise of its members for the betterment of the games industry throughout Southern California. We welcome and encourage all game industry professionals, hobbyists, and students to attend our events and participate in our growing community.

Niko Partners | www.nikopartners.com/

Niko Partners is the world’s leading global market research firm focused on video games and esports in Asia and MENA. Leveraging unmatched local expertise with a global perspective, Niko Partners delivers the most in-depth market intelligence on the world’s fastest-growing regions. We provide the local market context behind our data, your data and other third-party data analytics you may refer to. With our deeper understanding of these markets, game developers, publishers, investors, and suppliers can make smarter business decisions with the utmost confidence. Our detailed reports, online SaaS tools, and custom consulting services dig into the details of nuanced, complex markets, empowering firms with a stake in the video game and esports ecosystems to make the right moves for their organizations. Learn more at www.nikopartners.com.

Video Game Bar Association (VGBA) | www.vgba.org

The VGBA’s mission is to build a vibrant global community of legal professionals supporting the video game industry by providing resources, fostering professional relationships, and supporting the education of its members.

WIGI (Women in Games International) | www.getwigi.com

Women in Games International (WIGI) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit with a mission to cultivate resources to advance economic equality and diversity in the global games industry.

Fusicology | www.fusicology.com

Fusicology.com is a multifaceted website media entity, promoting progressive music culture through event listings and relevant content. Fusicology as a whole provides a national hub reaching trend setting multicultural urbanites. Our site and newsletter specialize in providing relevant information for early adopters that include the musically forward.

Westside Digital Mix (WDM)

Westside Digital Mix is an informal networking group for digital media & entertainment professionals who live or work on the Westside in Los Angeles — from the South Bay to Malibu, West LA to the Pacific Ocean. These monthly ‘curated’ social/business mixers are a great way to catch up with friends, colleagues, and meet new industry insiders.

Deconstructor of Fun | www.deconstructoroffun.com

Deconstructor of Fun is the leading Game Industry Insider Podcast, newsletter, and community covering the business of games by game industry veterans. Learn more about our free content supporting the game industry at DeconstructorofFun.com.

 IAEL | www.iael.org

The IAEL was officially founded in 1977 at MIDEM, the main international trade fair of the music business held each January in Cannes. Over the past thirty years, the IAEL has come to fulfil a unique role for lawyers involved in the industry throughout the world. It has expanded enormously in terms of both the numbers of its members and the scope of its activities. Nonetheless, continuity of membership combined with the energy of its officers, past and present, mean that the Association’s style remains distinctly personal.

Latinx in Gaming | www.latinxingaming.com

Latinx in Gaming is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization dedicated to connecting, supporting, and uplifting Latine professionals, students and creatives across the games industry in the US, Caribbean and Latin America.

Women in Games | www.womeningames.org

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Digital LA | www.digitalla.net

Digital LA is LA’s largest digital entertainment networking group, reaching more than 50,000 digital professionals weekly via our newsletter and social media. Attendees include Hollywood executives from movie studios, agencies, game companies, and labels, as well as Silicon Beach startup CEOs, VCs, investors, angels, and more.