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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
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