Doug Lowenstein
Doug Lowenstein
Douglas Lowenstein is the founder and former President of the Entertainment Software Association. He resigned on February 12, 2007 to head up the newly formed Private Equity Council...
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If this law is implemented, it will not only limit First Amendment rights for Michigan's residents, but, by virtue of its vagueness, it will also create a huge amount of confusion for Michigan's retailers, parents, and video game developers. I'm confident the court will affirm our position given the rulings on similar statutes in other jurisdictions; indeed, the facts, the science, the law, and the U.S. Constitution have not changed since those decisions were handed down.
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Microsoft fired the first salvo, if you will, in 2005, and the rest of the parties will join the battlefield in 2006.
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Everybody needs feedback, and it's a heck of a lot cheaper than paying a trainer.
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The entertainment software industry has no reason to run and hide. We do have responsibilities to consumers, and we've been proactive in meeting them.
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This is the only entertainment sector that has shown sustained growth over the past decade. That reflects well for the future of the game market relative to the entertainment industry.
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There has been a complete shift in the balance (of power). The game industry is, on most levels, equally powerful compared to these other media.