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Journey Through “Januarys” on SpicyIP (2005 – Present)

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The question of ownership in the virtual world, particularly in video games, has long been debated. On the trademark side, relevant is this post by Bhavya Solanki and Medha Bhatt discussing the applicability of the fair use provisions of trademark law to the unauthorized use of trademarks in the virtual world.

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IP and NFTs: Where are We?

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NFTs are units of data stored on a blockchain that signify ownership of (supposedly) unique digital media items. On September 8, 2022, the parties filed a notice of settlement. They are sold and/or traded in connection with “smart contracts” that govern the terms of transfer. Miramax, LLC v. Tarantino , Case No.

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