Andrew Grant

Prepaid, Gift Card and Loyalty Programs

Assisted various companies with the structuring of open-loop and closed loop gift card programs and loyalty programs, including prepaid products and physical and electronic "Points" programs for interactive entertainment and other companies.

Gambling Advice and Counseling

Provide advice and counseling to social media and advertising platform providers regarding advertising Daily Fantasy Sports, (DFS) and games of skill.

Coupons, Gift Certificates, Gift Cards and Unclaimed Property

Assisted clients with compliance with coupon, gift certificate, gift card and unclaimed property laws and regulations for various promotional offers.

Continuous Offer and Automatic Renewal Services

Provide advice and counseling to numerous clients involved in continuous offer, auto renewal and recurring payment services.

Advertising and Promotion Issues

Represented and counseled various clients regarding unfair and deceptive trade practices, direct marketing and other advertising and marketing issues related to promotions.

Contests and Sweepstakes

Represented numerous clients regarding the structure, organization and execution of various promotions (for example, sweepstakes and games of skill).

Virtual and Augmented Reality

Provide advice and assistance to Virtual Reality (VR) platform providers regarding content development, acquisition and distribution, creation and launch of content marketplaces, privacy and data security, health and safety issues, consumer-facing agreements, research and development agreements, strategic partnerships, certification, regulatory compliance and various licensing arrangement.

Game Publishing Agreements

Represented numerous game publishers in connection with game development and publishing agreements.

Regulatory Counseling on Virtual Currency

Counseled various interactive entertainment companies regarding laws related to virtual currency, including state “money transmitter” laws, federal anti-money laundering and “money service Business” laws, the Electronic Funds Transfer Act and Regulation E, escheat (unclaimed property), coupon, gift certificate and federal and state privacy and security laws, among others.

Game Design and Development Agreements

Represented numerous developers in connection with online, PC, mobile and VR game development agreements.

Microsoft Acquisition of Twisted Pixel’s Assets

Represented Microsoft Corporation in its acquisition of the assets of Twisted Pixel Games, LLC.

Sale of Pixelberry Studios

Represented game company Pixelberry Studios in its sale to Nexon.

IoT - Industrial

Represented Europe’s largest industrial manufacturing company end-to-end in its global launch of an innovative IoT offering and online data and equipment management offering; provided launch strategy advice, drafting consumer facing agreements, providing disclosure advice, coordinating privacy, security and product liability review and advice, and coordinated with foreign counsel to ensure a consistent, global approach.

IoT - Outdoor

Presented a webinar for the Outdoor Industry Association regarding issues to manage when launching outdoor IoT products

Superfeet Sale to Westward Partners

Represented Superfeet Worldwide in its sale to Westward Partners.

E-Commerce and Back-End Sales Management Set-Up

Assisted Outdoor Voices in negotiating agreements to reconfigure its front-end e-commerce solution and back-end point of sale and inventory management systems.

Product Launch and Commercialization for Cloud Enablement Provider

Assisted with the preparation and negotiation of various agreements related to providing cloud enablement services, including customer agreements, onboarding agreements, reseller and OEM agreements, service terms, privacy policy and acceptable use policy. Also coordinated and assisted with launch of new product and user interface.

Outbound Licensing for Software and Content Companies

Assisted various software and content companies with the outbound licensing and distribution of software and digital content.

Online Recurring Payments and Subscriptions

Provide assistance to online service providers regarding subscription services and online recurring payment authorizations and disclosures under state and federal continuous offer, auto renewal and recurring payment laws and regulations and payment association rules.