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2024Panel 13Saturday 28th SeptemberWarhammer 40k

In the Name of the Emperor? Authority and Pluralism in the Grim Darkness of the Far Future

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Superficially, the Imperium of Man within Games Workshop’s ‘Warhammer 40,000’ fictional universe is presented as a pastiche theocratic autocracy. Its sprawling territory is ruled by the Lord Commander of the Imperium and the Council of the High Lords of Terra on behalf of the God Emperor of Mankind. At a mundane level, Imperial authority is …

2024Friday 27th SeptemberOnlinePanel 3Warhammer 40k

In the grim, dark future there is only war(tm): An analysis on engagement and enforcement of Games Workshop’s intellectual property law policy

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Abstract Central to Games Workshop’s Intellectual Property (IP) Law policy is its stringent enforcement mechanism. In doing so, the company engages with a proactive approach to engagement and enforcement of IP protection measures across a wide range of unauthorised uses of its IP. The purpose of such a zealous approach is to ensure the integrity …