Legal Watch : A public figure’s name constitutes a right that can be the basis for UDRP proceedings
Less than a month after the 2022 presidential elections, a WIPO Arbitration and Mediation Center’s Expert rendered a decision regarding … Continued
What are the design issues in the metaverse ?
When changing Facebook to Meta, Mark Zuckerberg tried to justify Meta as the future. The metaverse is indeed a reality … Continued
How to protect Building information modelling (BIM)?
Over the past decade, the architecture, engineering, construction and Operations (AECO) industry has undergone several developments, particularly in the area … Continued
What are the legal issues behind the registration of Off-Chain NFTs?
Off-Chain NFTs are the most common NFTs, as they are cheaper, but the legal protection behind them is much weaker … Continued
How did a sharp drop in Ethereum gas fees illustrate the real interest of the general public in NFTs ?
Just like the Internet at the end of the last century, NFT domain names have seemed to gain popularity among … Continued
Intellectual Property and Compliance: a predestined duo?
As the world becomes progressively dependent on technology, the increasing intertwinement of intellectual property and compliance is evident in the … Continued
Social Media Accounts are property, but who has right to ownership?
Social media platforms allow their users to create unique usernames which become part of their virtual identity, allowing them to … Continued
ICANN: Next round of new gTLDs unlikely to happen before 2023
On February 18, 2021, ICANN’s Generic Name Support Organization (gNSO) Board voted to approve the “New Generic Top Level Domain … Continued
Are we still really anonymous on social networks in 2021?
Anonymity on the Internet, or the eternal debate about social networks, raises more and more moral and legal questions with … Continued