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Game Designer Association (SAZ) and Ravensburger Agree on Author's Contract 8 Aug 2013 | 02:57 am
The Game Designer Association (Spiele-Autoren-Zunft; SAZ) and Ravensburger, in a constructive meeting, yesterday came to an agreement regarding the last open points in the modified Ravensburger author...
Advisory Council of the SAZ extended 1 Aug 2013 | 04:00 am
O July 31st, 2013, the Executive Board of the Game Designer Association (SAZ) has elected resp. confirmed the following members into the Advisory Council of the SAZ: Günter Burkhardt (ALEX Media Priz...
Conflict over game designers' status as originators: 4,300 signatures submitted; talks resumed 11 Jul 2013 | 01:41 pm
After the controversial exchange of views in the past few months, the board of the Game Designer Association (Spiele-Autoren-Zunft e.V.; SAZ) and its legal adviser met the board and other representati...
Austrian Spielehits Award 2013 24 Jun 2013 | 05:30 pm
Spiel der Spiele (Game of the Games) became Golden Horn by Leo Colovini at Piatnik – awarded by the Wiener Spieleakademie. Further Awards: Special Award - Feuer und Flamme (Stefan Dorra, Manfred Rei...
Game Designers Apply Pressure with New Proclamation / New Board 4 Jun 2013 | 04:54 pm
The Game Designer Association (SAZ) will continue to campaign for the recognition of game designers as originators. At its general meeting on May 31, 2013, in Göttingen, the SAZ started a new "Beer Co...
Over 3,300 signatures already! The SAZ calls on the publishers to acknowledge game designers as originators. 19 Apr 2013 | 08:53 pm
The Fachgruppe Spiel e.V., the association of German game companies, still refuses to acknowledge that game designers are originators within the meaning of German copyright law. Consequently, the Fach...
Accept Game Designers as Originators! Open letter to the FACHGRUPPE SPIEL 8 Apr 2013 | 02:56 pm
With a legal opinion, an open letter, and a signature campaign, the Game Designer Association (Spiele-Autoren-Zunft e.V., SAZ) counteracts the refusal of the Fachgruppe Spiel e.V. to acknowledge game ...
The SAZ Office moves 4 Mar 2013 | 11:31 pm
The SAZ Office has a new postal address – officially from April 1st, 2013, practically immediately: Spiele-Autoren-Zunft e.V. (SAZ) Office / Mrs. Marion Cerny Rinnenbachstr. 8 73760 Ostfildern Germa...
SAZ becomes a Member of the Initiative Urheberrecht and a Sustaining Member of the Institut für Urheber- und Medienrecht 27 Jan 2013 | 09:42 pm
The Game Designer Association (Spiele-Autoren-Zunft; SAZ) reinforces its social commitment to put the specific interests of game designers as originators into the public eye. To this end, the SAZ has ...
SAZ Publisher Award goes to Hans im Glück 24 Jan 2013 | 10:16 pm
The SAZ PUBLISHER AWARD is meant to honor publishers who present game designers as the creators of their works in an exemplary manner and include them in relevant communication. As part of its GAMES A...
