Fuente: World Intellectual Property Organization Video Games are protected through a combination of different IP rights. With esports activities the growing, professional players, event organizers, sponsors and fans are engaged in an activity that relies on the use of IP rights from video game publishers. These guidelines will help tournament organizes to understand the IP rights related to the uses of video games in esports and provide a step-by-step guide on how to obtain all the necessary rights in order to undertake the tournament and to develop business models in this sector.