World Intellectual Property Day

Broadcasting and distribution rights represent one of the most valuable commercial assets in the esports ecosystem. These IP rights govern how competitive gaming content is shared with audiences worldwide, determining who can stream or broadcast competitions , on which platforms, and under what conditions. As viewership continues to grow, media rights create new revenue opportunities for publishers, tournament organizers and teams.

Copyright and related rights, particularly those relating to broadcasting organizations, underpin the relationship between sports and television and other media. Learn more About Copyright and Broadcasting Rights in Sports