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November 17th, 2022
Online Casino Slotie Faces Regulator Deadline Over Questionable NFT Sales
Blockchain Technology Co-Chair Jeremy S. Goldman is quoted in the article, “Online Casino Slotie Faces Regulator Deadline Over Questionable NFT Sales” published by Forbes. The article discusses online casino Slotie, who faces enforcement actions from four US state securities regulators for illegally and fraudulently selling NFTs. Given the laws are still uncertain and there’s no clarification of who has jurisdiction of blockchain and crypto, many are closely watching how federal commissions will regulate the industry. Jeremy is quoted saying, “I think they are learning and they'll discover that NFTs are an empty box. And it's really about what people are putting in that box. It would be a big mistake, and just wrong as a matter of law for anyone to cast a wide net and say that non-fungible tokens are securities. That would just be extremely misguided.”
Read the full article here.
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Jonah Brill and Spouse Emma Brill Featured on Cardozo Law School Podcast
Jonah Brill and his wife Emma Brill are interviewed on their alma mater’s audio publication SPARKS: A Cardozo School of Law Podcast | Cardozo Law. Having met as first-year law students at the Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, they discuss how their law school affected their personal lives and chosen career paths. They share their class recommendations, “insights into the complexities of tax law,” and “lessons learned along the way.” Listen here.
April 8 2025
Key Amendments to the New York Rules of Professional Conduct
The New York Law Journal quotes Tyler C. Maulsby on the recently amended Rules of Profesisonal Conduct, which will affect conflicts, screening of laterals, fairness to opposing counsel, and more. View Article
April 1 2025
Duke’s ‘White Lotus’ Cameo Not Likely An IP Problem for HBO
Law360 quotes Kimberly M. Maynard on whether HBO was within its rights to use Duke University's apparel in its artistic expression on the dark comedy show "The White Lotus." Kim argues that when discussing something that's clearly an artistic expression, brand owners' rights are fairly limited by the First Amendment and the Rogers case, even as amended by the Jack Daniels' case. (Behind paywall) View Article
March 31 2025