Last month, our post about art NFTs and the DMCA highlighted the distinction between non-fungible tokens and the copyrighted works they represent. In the context of copyright, this dichotomy is generally uncontroversial: In...more
4/12/2022
/ Blockchain ,
Corporate Counsel ,
Fashion Industry ,
First Sale Doctrine ,
Intellectual Property Protection ,
Nike ,
Nominative Fair Use Doctrine ,
Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) ,
Popular ,
Retail Market ,
Trademark Infringement ,
Trademark Litigation ,
Trademarks
So you bought an NFT. You now own what is effectively an immutable electronic deed meant to record ownership of an asset, often a digital artwork. You probably paid for the NFT upfront—and if the artist is popular, you may...more