Aksoy and Üner, ‘NFTs and copyright: challenges and opportunities’

… This article will develop as follows: In Part II, we first describe the main characteristics of blockchain technology, and its important features that impact NFTs. Then, we consider where NFTs should be classified within the different groups of tokens. We define NFTs and consider why they are so popular nowadays and how they interact with smart contracts. In Part III, we discuss the legal implications of NFTs in general and with a focus on some problems that arise in copyright law mostly on the qualification of minting and selling and the consequences of purchasing an NFT …

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Pınar Çağlayan Aksoy and Zehra Özkan Üner, NFTs and copyright: challenges and opportunities, Journal of Intellectual Property Law and Practice, volume 16, issue 10, October 2021, pages 1115-1126, https://doi.org/10.1093/jiplp/jpab104.

First posted 2022-01-04 19:00:44

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