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NFT License Breakdown: Exploring Different Marketplaces and Associated License Issues

Photo of James GattoBy James Gatto and Molly Tomer* on Posted in NFTs
At least three different types of marketplaces facilitate the sale and/or resale of NFTs. These include open marketplaces, curated marketplaces and proprietary marketplaces. Other variations do exist, however, and it is likely that other alternatives will be developed. In the attached article, we examine some of the differences between these types of marketplaces and business … Continue Reading

The Legal Considerations of Esports NFTs

Photo of James GattoBy James Gatto on Posted in Esports, NFTs
This was originally published by Esports Insider on June 4, 2021 Within the blockchain space, one of the fastest-growing areas is NFTs. Within the games space, esports is growing rapidly. So naturally the combination of NFTs and esports should have tremendous potential. This article will explore some opportunities at the intersection of these trends and … Continue Reading

NFTs and Intellectual Property: What IP Owners and NFT Creators Need to Know

Photo of James GattoPhoto of Laura ChapmanPhoto of Yasamin ParsafarBy James Gatto, Laura Chapman and Yasamin Parsafar on Posted in Art, Intellectual Property, NFTs
Everything is being tokenized these days, including art, games, collectibles and much more. The record prices being fetched have created an NFT frenzy. This distribution model has created a new channel for monetization of creative IP. Given some of the unique aspects of NFTs, IP owners need to rethink their IP protection and licensing strategies. … Continue Reading
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