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Taking the “Fun” Out of Non-Fungible Tokens: Could Securities Laws Apply to NFTs?

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Because of their “non-fungible” nature, NFTs also differ on their face from traditional assets commonly known to be securities, such as stock in a publicly-traded company. Ripple Labs, Inc. Dapper Labs, Inc., Lovelace Motor Freight, Inc. , Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc. ,

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The Changing Shape of Trade Secret Trials: An Increasing Shift to Juries and What that Means for Trade Secret Owners and their Lawyers (Part II)

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a $65 million verdict against Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, and a $105 million verdict against Ford Motor Company. Prometheus Labs., The Alice decision may also have future ripple effects for other new technologies, leading to trade secret protection becoming the preferred form of protection for those technologies.