The rise in popularity of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) has attracted a great deal of attention from copyright practitioners and aficionados. And why is that? Basically, because an NFT is an…
…given that an NFT is designed to generate a digital original of an artwork. However, as previously stated, an NFT does not satisfy the ‘originality’ criterion, primarily because an NFT…
…IP. One might express concerns relating to the confluence between CC0 licenses and NFTs, as NFTs are intended to foster digital scarcity and ownership. However, NFTs in the public domain…
…Operators in Online Copyright Enforcement, paras. 60 et seq, 64). 2. Claims for information In YouTube-Drittauskunft II, a dispute between YouTube and a film exploiter active in Germany, the…
…accept AI-generated images. Computer-generated art has been used for one-off images for NFTs and has been predicted to be essential to create varied, detailed, immersive 3D spaces and characters needed…
…issued a study on ‘Intellectual Property Rights and Distributed Ledger Technology with a focus on art NFTs and tokenized art’. Starting from the technical specifications of NFTs, the study looks…
…reserved” or CC0 public domain dedication. NFTs NFTs (non-fungible tokens) have become a buzzword in recent years. Wikipedia defines an NFT as “a record on a blockchain which is…
…and Copyright: Some Burning Issues by Enrico Bonadio and Rishabh Mohnot “Since the underlying asset in NFTs is primarily art, disputes in relation to NFTs bring up interesting questions pertaining…
…owners. The creation or ‘minting’ of an NFT involves the creation of a digital token that is encoded with the underlying work that the NFT is associated with. The NFT…
…Mr Pryor, who highlighted the acute problem of ownership of NFTs. If NFTs continue to be as popular as they currently are the regulators will certainly interfere and try to…
