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"Abbreviations and acronyms" [2010] ELECD 134; in Graber, Beat Christoph; Burri-Nenova, Mira (eds), "Governance of Digital Game Environments and Cultural Diversity" (Edward Elgar Publishing, 2010)

Book Title: Governance of Digital Game Environments and Cultural Diversity

Editor(s): Graber, Beat Christoph; Burri-Nenova, Mira

Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing

ISBN (hard cover): 9781848446830

Section Title: Abbreviations and acronyms

Number of pages: 2

Extract:

Abbreviations and acronyms
AB Appellate Body
AVMS Audiovisual Media Services Directive
BBFC British Board of Film Classification
CCD UNESCO Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the
Diversity of Cultural Expressions
CPC Central Product Classification (UN)
CPU central processing unit
CRC Convention on the Rights of the Child
DiGRA International Digital Games Research Association
ECJ Court of Justice of the European Communities
ELSPA Entertainment and Leisure Software Publishers Association
ESRB Entertainment Software Rating Board
EULA end user licence agreements
FEPA Federal Entertainment Protection Act
GATS General Agreement on Trade in Services
GATT General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade
GPL GNU General Public Licence
HS Harmonized Commodity Description and Coding System
ICANN Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
IGDA International Game Developers Association
ISFE Interactive Software Federation of Europe
KEF Kommission zur Ermittlung des Finanzbedarfs der
Rundfunkanstalten
(Commission for the Determination of the Financial Needs of
Public Service Broadcasters in Germany)
MFN most favoured nation
MMOG massively multiplayer online game
MMORPG massively multiplayer online role playing game
MUD multi-user dungeon
NT national treatment
OFLC Office of Film and Literature Classification
PEGI Pan-European Game Information
POSC PEGI Online Safety Code
PSB public service broadcaster
PvP player versus player

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SCM Agreement on Subsidies and Countervailing Duties
SIEA Swiss Interactive Entertainment Association
SL Second Life
SSNIP Small but Significant Non-transitory Increase in Price
TIGA The Independent Games Developers Association
ToS terms of service
TRIPS Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property
Rights
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