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[Guest post] 'Can't Be Evil' NFT license - A tentative NFT worldwide license standard

The IPKat

This means that, at the time when this market emerged (which can be probably traced back to 2020 – it seems not that long ago, but time in the crypto-sphere is running at a different pace), it was unclear what an NFT exactly is. All this has been complicated by the fact that NFTs are both a new and complex concept.

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Protection of Nonfungible Tokens in Indonesia

IP and Legal Filings

Non-fungible tokens (“NFTs”) continue to be popular. NFT creation, investment, sale, and ownership interest exists in Indonesia and elsewhere in the world. 5 of 2020, dated November 16, 2020, regarding ESP in the Private Sector, as amended by MOCI Regulation No. Introduction. MOCI Regulation No.

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IP Protection of NFTs: A Comparative Look at the US and China

IP Tech Blog

The emergence of blockchain-supported Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) has captured the interest of the entertainment and business worlds in the past couple of years. It starts with the Chinese translation of Non-Fungible Tokens. Ownership and Enforcement. Copyright Ownership. The United States.

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Valentine’s Day: Trademark Filings & Tips to Protect Your IP

Corsearch

The average US consumer is planning to spend $192 on Valentine’s Day gifts in 2023, up by 8% from 2022 – and just shy of 2020’s record ($196), according to The National Retail Federation [2]. While the price of consumer goods continues to climb, Valentine’s Day spending in the US is still on course to reach $26 billion in 2023 [1].

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NFTs In Sports Industry May Expose “Minty” Fresh Cracks in the IP Legal Landscape

JIPEL Copyright Blog

Along with these evolutions in the digital space, forms of investment and ownership are also advancing to make use of these technologies. 6, 2020, which sold for nearly $400,000. NFT stands for Non-Fungible Token and an NFT is a unique digital asset. Rockets game of Feb. What are NFTs?

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Intellectual Property Rights for Social Media Influencers

IIPRD

However, in order to have legal proof of ownership, it is always advisable to register for copyright registration. For example, in 2020, @karmanverdi – a Russian Musical Artist – created a novel approach to take photos in Lockdown and titled the series “There are so many ghosts at my site.” Trademarks.

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Taking the “Fun” Out of Non-Fungible Tokens: Could Securities Laws Apply to NFTs?

LexBlog IP

As many know by now, non-fungible tokens (“NFTs”) are unique units of data stored on a blockchain that have become an increasingly popular way to buy and sell artwork (as well as all kinds of other things). 6, 2020), available at [link] ; see also Gary Plastic Packaging Corp. 2]. See, e.g. , Complaint, S.E.C.