When Fortnite first announced it would be hosting a Travis Scott concert "event", players would be forgiven for not realizing it was just the latest step in Epic Game's slow move towards recreating the Matrix (or Otherland, or Ready Player One...pick your favorite).

Sound a bit far-fetched? Of course.

But the journey of a thousand digital miles begins with just a few small steps...in Virtual Legality.

CHECK OUT THE VIDEO AT: https://youtu.be/rU5lSqMM4YQ

#Fortnite #Future #Metaverse

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Discussed in this episode:

"I’ve Never Played Fortnite, But Was Forced to Attend Travis Scott’s Fortnite Concert"
Rolling Stone - April 24, 2020 - Charles Holmes
https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-features/travis-scott-fortnite-concert-989209/

"Virtual Legality #5 - Epic Lawsuit! Does Fortnite Infringe on Dancer's Rights? (Hoeg Law)"
YouTube Video - December 6, 2018 - Hoeg Law
https://youtu.be/P6M5j4umkYg

"Matthew Ball"
Twitter Profile
https://twitter.com/ballmatthew

"About Matthew Ball"
Matthew Ball Webpage
https://www.matthewball.vc/about

"The Metaverse: What It Is, Where to Find it, Who Will Build It, and Fortnite"
January 13, 2020 - Matthew Ball
https://www.matthewball.vc/all/themetaverse

"On Fortnite's Travis Scott Concert"
April 26, 2020 - Matthew Ball
https://www.matthewball.vc/all/fortnitetravisscott

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"Virtual Legality" is a continuing series discussing the law, video games, software, and everything digital, hosted by Richard Hoeg, of the Hoeg Law Business Law Firm (Hoeg Law).

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https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL1zDCgJzZUy9YAU61GoW-00K0TJOGnPCo

DISCUSSION IS PROVIDED FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY AND IS NOT TO BE CONSTRUED AS LEGAL ADVICE. INDIVIDUALS INTERESTED IN THE LEGAL TOPICS DISCUSSED IN THIS VIDEO SHOULD CONSULT WITH THEIR OWN COUNSEL.

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Web: hoeglaw.com
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