Artwork Non-Fungible Tokens Trademark Law 
Traverse Legal Blog
OCTOBER 20, 2022
Non fungible tokens (NFTs) , the latest vehicle for capturing, linking to and licensing intellectual property. The tokenization of digital files so that a single owner of that file can be recorded on the blockchain and identified is an important breakthrough in IP protection. . You bought a Bored Ape NFT.
Erik K Pelton
DECEMBER 20, 2022
Besides Mariah, there were many other celebrity trademark stories this year, as more an more celebrities launch more and more brands. 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.
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Traverse Legal Blog
OCTOBER 20, 2022
Whether you are looking to make your own non fungible token to sell or you’re looking to buy an NFT as an investment, you need to be aware of copyright and trademark laws that might apply to your NFT. Trademark rights can be even more confusing to navigate in the world of NFTs.
IP and Legal Filings
OCTOBER 28, 2022
Non-fungible tokens (“NFTs”) continue to be popular. Article 143 of the Patent Law provides patent holders recourse to file claims in the Commercial Court if the rights under their patent are infringed by another party. Trademark: NFTs may also be protected as a trademark. Introduction.
IP and Legal Filings
FEBRUARY 7, 2023
Virtual characters can play themed games, create original artwork, visit exhibition locations, shop for virtual clothing for their collections or gaming outfits, and partake in social events after arriving in “Gucci Town.” The “Gucci” mark and its emblem can be seen all around this virtual metropolis.
IIPRD
JUNE 9, 2024
For example, Mason Rothschild’s creation and selling of MetaBirkin NFTs, which Hermès alleged violated its trademark rights, was at issue in the case Hermès v. The primary legal concerns included cybersquatting, dilution, and trademark infringement. Mason Rothschild. The jury gave Hermès a damages award of almost $133,000.
SpicyIP
MAY 18, 2022
In the US too, several companies are protecting their trademarks for similar goods and services. Hermes has sued a Californian artist, Mason Rothschild, for his “MetaBirkins” digital artworks alleging trademark infringement. Application date. Description (shortened). Feb 25, 2022. Feb 22, 2022. Dec 21, 2021.
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