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After several days of deliberation, the nine-person jury in the copyright infringement trial between Hèrmes and non-fungible token (NFT) artist Mason Rothschild ruled Wednesday in favor of the French luxury brand. The jury also decided the NFTs were not protected under the First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution, as Rothschild's lawyers had argued during the trial. Enclave Markets General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer Olta Andoni discusses the verdict.

9 de fev. de 2023

A trademark trial focused on non-fungible tokens (NFT) began Monday, pitting French luxury designer brand Hermès against NFT artist Mason Rothschild. Hermès claims the artist's "MetaBirkin" NFT collection allegedly infringed on its trademark, which depicts digital images of its well-known Birkin handbag. "The Hash" panel discusses the legal considerations of NFTs as Web3 makes waves in fashion and art.

31 de jan. de 2023

Nike has filed a lawsuit against online sneaker reseller StockX for selling unauthorized images of its shoes in the form of non-fungible tokens (NFTs). Separately, Hermès filed against Mason Rothschild after it created NFTs of the luxury designer’s famous Birkin handbags, called “MetaBirkins.” “The Hash” squad discusses the intellectual property implications for tokenizing fashion.

7 de fev. de 2022