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February 10th, 2023
Was the MetaBirkin Verdict Bad for NFTs, or Just for Knockoffs?
Blockchain Technology Co-Chair Jeremy S. Goldman is quoted in the article, “Was the MetaBirkin Verdict Bad for NFTs, or Just for Knockoffs?” published by Decrypt. The article discusses Hermès’ recent victory over digital artist, Mason Rothschild, and the role this case will play in the evolving ecosystem of trademark law. Some saw the trial’s verdict as a benefit for NFT artists, as opposed to financially motivated creators. Jeremy is quoted saying, “The decision benefits the NFT industry by encouraging original works of digital authorship while deterring copycat projects and scams that have unfairly tarnished the fledgling digital art market.”
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Other Quoted
‘Trump Too Small’ Opinion Leaves Some Justices, Attys Vexed
Law360 quotes Kimberly M. Maynard on the recent 'Trump Too Small' apparel trademark that the U.S. Supreme Court unanimously concluded was not a free speech violation. View Article
June 14 2024
Addiction-Treatment Startups Are Raking in VC Money—and Amassing Millions in Fines
Inc. Magazine quotes Daniel M. Goldberg on the recent explosion of venture funding in addiction treatment startups and the various legal and privacy concerns that come with building technology that has outpaced the scope of current regulations. (Behind paywall) View Article
June 11 2024
Rachel Sennott’s HBO comedy pilot welcomes 4 new cast members
Variety mentions Frankfurt Kurnit as counsel to actor, writer, and producer Jordan Firstman, who will join Odessa A'zion, Miles Robbins, and True Whitaker in Rachel Sennott's upcoming HBO comedy pilot. View Article
June 10 2024