The IPKat

APRIL 19, 2023

The IPKat is pleased to host the following guest post by Katfriend Paolo Maria Gangi (Studio Gangi) on a recent case addressing the legal nature of non-fungible tokens (NFTs). Finally, on 17 March 2023, Judge Cott issued his decision, dismissing Free Holdings’s complaint. a jpeg) stored on the cloud.

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Erik K Pelton

DECEMBER 20, 2022

One example was the November release of the Her Loss album by artists Drake and 21 Savage which included a fake Vogue magazine cover as part of the album artwork, as well as a fake version of Vogue magazine. Looking ahead to 2023. Metaverse and NFT Filings Decrease. © 2022 Erik M.

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IP and Legal Filings

MAY 24, 2024

Introduction On February 8, 2023, the jury returned its verdict in the infamous case Hermès vs Rothschild [1] , a significant precedent that has received acclamation and flak alike. Secondly, it refused to recognize those non fungible tokens as an ‘Art’ and held them disentitled for any protection under the ‘First Amendment’.

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IIPRD

JUNE 9, 2024

Hermès claimed that Rothschild’s digital artworks infringed upon its legally protected intellectual property rights. Ruling in favor of Hermès, Mason Rothschild was held accountable for trademark infringement, dilution, and cybersquatting on all three counts by a federal jury in Manhattan on February 8, 2023.

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LexBlog IP

MARCH 16, 2023

We have previously discussed the thorny intellectual property implications of non-fungible tokens (“NFTs”), units of data stored on a blockchain that signify ownership of a unique digital media item. 22, 2023 ). This issue recently came to a head in a 64-page federal court decision in Friel v. 43 (S.D.N.Y.

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LexBlog IP

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

Thom Tillis and Patrick Leahy they will deliver findings by June 2023. ” So although it was the NFTs themselves that garnered prices comparable to real-life luxury handbags, Hermès’ infringement claim necessarily had to center around unauthorized use of the mark for the underlying artwork.

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LexBlog IP

APRIL 13, 2022

As previously reported on this blog , non-fungible tokens (or “NFTs”) recently emerged as one of the hottest new items on the art market—artists, auction houses, museums, sports organizations and others have jumped at the chance to create and sell their own versions of these unique tokens. Mason Rothschild.

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