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My Concerns with the ‘Can’t Be Evil’ NFT Licenses

Plagiarism Today

In a blog post published last week and covered by Adi Robertson at The Verge yesterday , the firm is introducing what it calls “Can’t Be Evil” (CBE) licenses, a series of licenses that can be affixed to NFTs to clearly indicate what rights the NFT creator transfers to the buyer.

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Getting paid to play? Copyright, contract, and the rewards for UGC

Kluwer Copyright Blog

The existence of this dialectical relationship between rightsholder and user sits at odds with the principles of the copyright system which often assume a dichotomous, all-rights-reserved model of creativity. All use is not equal, in this respect.

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Meeting of the Minds: The Price of Recklessness: Disgorgement of Pro?ts in a Post-Romag World

The IP Law Blog

All rights reserved. cation and Insurance , CHINA BLOG (July 5, 2017), [link] buyer-beware.html; Peter Masaitis, Chinese Manufacturers vs. U.S. Published in Landslide , Vol. 3, January/February 2021, by the American Bar Association. Reproduced with permission. See, e.g. , Dan Harris, Chinese Company Indemni?cation