eSports: Origin, present and future

Authors

  • David García Carmona UNIR (Universidad Internacional de La Rioja)

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.18172/redur.5127

Keywords:

E-Sports, Sports Law, legislation, videogames, news

Abstract

ESports are part of an industry that is booming and growing, being one of the great market niches today despite the global pandemic caused by Covid-19. Proof of this is that professional soccer and basketball players are investing in professional eSports teams, forming their own and even creating electronic sports competitions.

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Author Biography

David García Carmona, UNIR (Universidad Internacional de La Rioja)

Tutor de la Facultad de Derecho en UNIR.

Graduado en Derecho (UR)

Máster de Acceso a la Abogacía (UR)

Máster en Derecho Deportivo (UNIR)

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Published

2021-12-23

How to Cite

García Carmona, David. 2021. “ESports: Origin, Present and Future”. Revista Electrónica De Derecho De La Universidad De La Rioja (REDUR), no. 19 (December):109-17. https://doi.org/10.18172/redur.5127.

Issue

No. 19 (2021)

Section

Estudios

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