Trademarks as a Barrier to Free-Speech: An Examination of the MetaBirkins Dispute
SpicyIP
AUGUST 22, 2022
Hermes, the owner of the Birkin trademark and trade-dress in USA, promptly sent OpenSeas a cease-and-desist notice. The Indian counterpart of fair use in trademark law is embodied in Section 30 of the Trade Marks Act, 1999. These NFTs were available on OpenSea- an online NFT marketplace.
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