The Esports Integrity Commission (ESIC) and the Arbitration and Mediation Center of the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO AMC) have together announced the launch of International Games and Esports Tribunal (IGET), a not-for-profit dispute resolution body for the global video games and esports industries. (More Sports News)
A joint media release from the two bodies stated that IGET is aimed at providing customised, professional and accessible Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) services for stakeholders in gaming and esports. The release added that IGET's platform addresses the broad scope of disputes that arise in these fast-evolving sectors, ranging from anti-doping violations and player disciplinary matters to intellectual property (IP) conflicts and contractual disagreements.
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With the establishment of IGET, ESIC will transition the functions of its Independent Appeals Panel to IGET, making the latter the exclusive jurisdiction for all ESIC appeals. Apart from the tribunal, a number of public webinar information sessions will soon be made available.
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