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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.”
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Understanding Interactive Entertainment
Games Industry Law Summit quotes S. Gregory Boyd and Sean F. Kane on two decades shaping video game law. The discussion covers key insights on industry evolution and emerging legal challenges. View Article
December 30 2024
Advertising Opt Outs Drive New Privacy Strategies in 2025
Cybersecurity Law Report quotes Daniel M. Goldberg in an article on how the advertising industry is facing greater scrutiny from state attorneys general as more people opt out of targeted ads. Speaking on a California Lawyers Association (CLA) panel, Mr. Goldberg noted how adtech is now a key focus for regulators. Due to the extensive marketing of many companies, privacy program leaders across industries must assess the impact of adtech on their companies and mititgate risks. View article (available through trial or paid subscription).
December 18 2024
The Biggest Copyright Decisions of 2024
Law360 quotes Jacqueline Charlesworth on the Hachette Book Group Inc. v. Internet Archive lawsuit, in which the Second Circuit affirmed a Manhattan federal judge’s ruling that a nonprofit’s scanning books to a create e-books was not fair use. (Behind paywall) View Article
December 17 2024