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NFT Copyright License Rights: Due Diligence is Critical.

Traverse Legal Blog

You’ll also get digital collectible album artwork. You will provide the NFT attached to your private key to Kings of Leon to receive your artwork, your album, and your digital download link. On the Kings of Leon NFT sale site, you can identify the owner and other due diligence information. ” Enrico Schaefer.

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Why intellectual property rights are important for startups seeking funding from investors

LexBlog IP

Why intellectual property rights are important for startups seeking funding from investors. Intellectual property assets are an important factor in the success of any startup company, and should not be ignored. Jump to a Section: What are intellectual property and intellectual property rights?

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Fatal Mistakes Made By The ‘Bored Ape Yacht Club’ & ‘Crypto Punks’ NFT Projects

Traverse Legal Blog

Just like Luis Vuitton can shut down counterfeiters of similar bags, so can your NFT project if you set the correct foundation protecting your intellectual property rights. Due diligence is critical. Copyrights protection for the artwork itself is also critical. Think about fake Louis Vuitton handbags.

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Copyrighting the Ogopogo Monster: The © story behind the news story

The IPKat

Many of the marks had lapsed due to non-renewal, and none was in the name of the City of Vernon. He then searched the Copyright Database maintained by the Canadian Intellectual Property Office (CIPO). Apparently, it was out of an excess of caution and due diligence, just in case there might be a challenge.

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NFTs: New Frontiers for Trademarks

LexBlog IP

Intellectual property owners need to add the metaverse to places to watch for possible infringement, specifically, trademark or copyright infringement in the form of NFTs or non-fungible tokens. As artists, commentators, and parodists flock to this new medium, the headaches for intellectual property owners have multiplied.

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NFTs: New Frontiers for Trademarks

IP Tech Blog

Intellectual property owners need to add the metaverse to places to watch for possible infringement, specifically, trademark or copyright infringement in the form of NFTs or non-fungible tokens. As artists, commentators, and parodists flock to this new medium, the headaches for intellectual property owners have multiplied.

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Titleless Tales of the Headless

LexBlog IP

This underscores the criticality of due diligence prior to acquiring artworks, especially older pieces. However, it’s worth highlighting that litigation in these cases can be costly and prolonged, often necessitating testimonies from foreign experts on their countries’ laws and extensive archaeological evidence.