Nice Games Club

Your Nice Hosts are back from PodCon 2 and fresh off the Global Game Jam where Martha wrote a game for the first time! We talk all about that experience as well as celebrate Public Domain Day for the first time in 20 years. Mark guides us through the history of copyright, Stephen jams in 3D and Martha is a totally normal McElroy Fan (tmtmtmtm) Photo by GLITCH Meta Living Computer Museum Global Game Jam games from Minnesota [0:15:15] Writing for Games One Polar Night UPDATE- It totally works now! Go play it! :D [0:37:57] Intellectual Property and the Public Domain Public Domain Day 2019 (Duke University Website) “Happy Birthday” is public domain, former owner Warner/Chapell to pay $14 (Joe Mullin, Ars Technica 2016) Copyright vs Trademark vs Patent (United States Patent and Trademark Office website) All by Myself by Irving Berlin (1921) recording by Aileen Stanley (1921) in public domain Sherlock Holmes in the 22nd Century (which ironically won’t be in public domain until almost the