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NFTs: promisingly transformational, yet fraught with IP pitfalls – Part I

Kluwer Copyright Blog

The ‘ Dune’ scenario is a well-known ‘tale of crypto folly’ featuring NFT purchasers who failed to exercise appropriate due diligence in determining what rights are granted when procuring an NFT. Assignment The copyright owner may transfer the entirety of the copyright in the work to the purchaser by assignment.

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Don’t Get  Sued! Copyright Essentials Every AI Startup Should Know.

LexBlog IP

Open Source material may seem safe and easy, but it has its licenses and restrictions. Licenses also play a pivotal role in this context. There are various types of licenses, ranging from permissive to restrictive, and choosing the right one can have long-term implications for your startup.

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Don’t Get  Sued! Copyright Essentials Every AI Startup Should Know.

Traverse Legal Blog

Open Source material may seem safe and easy, but it has its licenses and restrictions. Licenses also play a pivotal role in this context. There are various types of licenses, ranging from permissive to restrictive, and choosing the right one can have long-term implications for your startup.

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How to Avoid Pitfalls on the Way to Decentralized Disney

Copyright Lately

.” Ok, ok, it’s actually not that simple, which means now I get to wake you up from your NyQuil-fueled fever dream and be the killjoy who reminds you that the metaverse isn’t some kind of self-governing Florida special district in which real world laws don’t apply. Want to Create New Derivative Works?

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IPSC Breakout Session #5 Platforms & Interfaces/IP Enforcement

43(B)log

Piggyback on VC due diligence, valuation. Lessons from China: patent office can work with bank and experts to value specific IP, issue a certificate, and the bank can then rely on that. Can also have government provided guarantee. Questions of reliance/implied license can arise from delayed enforcement.

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