Tfue Lawsuit Sparks Scrutiny of Gamer Agreements and Esports Agency Activity

By Yasamin Parsafar, of Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP   In a lawsuit filed yesterday against esports entertainment organization, FaZe Clan, Turner Tenney (“Tfue”), a twenty-one year old professional gamer and streamer alleges that the exploitation of young, unsophisticated content creators (streamers) has become standard in the esports industry, and that he is a victim.   Tenney claims that the “gamer agreement” he signed with FaZe Clan when he was twenty years old is i