Panel:  Board Game Was Work For Hire, Dooming Termination Rights Request

Mealey's (June 15, 2021, 1:02 PM EDT) -- BOSTON — A federal judge in Rhode Island correctly determined that the prototype for the “Game of Life” board game qualified as a work for hire, the First Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals concluded June 14, in a blow to the heirs of a toy developer who sought termination rights....