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Blockchain
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Blockchain and the Law
Colorado Senate Bill Proposes Utilizing Blockchain Technology to Improve State Government’s Operations and Cybersecurity
The Colorado Senate is considering a bill to utilize blockchain or other distributed ledger technology for a variety of purposes, including to improve the state government’s operations and cybersecurity. Senate…
Virtual Currency Report
Join us in Chicago – Understanding the Blockchain & Tokenization Revolution – February 15!
By Perkins Coie
Understanding the Blockchain & Tokenization Revolution Thursday, February 15, 2018 5:30 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. Registration/doors open at 5:00 p.m. There is no charge to attend. Perkins Coie, Chicago Office 131…
LawSites
Planned App Uses Blockchain to Log Consent Before Sex
A Dutch software company that specializes in smart contracts using blockchain technology is preparing to launch an app that uses blockchain to log explicit consent before sexual contact. The company,…
FinTech Update
Beyond SegWit2X
By Kari Larsen, Maxwell J. Eichenberger, Farzeen Tariq
Bitcoin’s Blocksize Debate: Behind the scenes of Bitcoin’s (BTC) success, a debate continues about whether to expand the leading cryptocurrency’s blocksize from 1MB to 2MB. On one side, the “Big…
Intellectual Property Law Blog
Patent Strategies for Cryptocurrencies and Blockchain Technology
By James Gatto
Cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology are rapidly emerging as disruptive technologies. As has happened with many new technologies, particularly disruptive ones, a patent arms race is occurring. The number of patents…
Venture Law Blog
Patent Strategies for Cryptocurrencies and Blockchain Technology
By James Gatto
Cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology are rapidly emerging as disruptive technologies. As has happened with many new technologies, particularly disruptive ones, a patent arms race is occurring. The number of patents…
PrawfsBlawg
Big Banks, Blockchain, and Patents
Main Wednesday, January 17, 2018Big Banks, Blockchain, and PatentsA recent study conducted by Envision IP reviewed patenting activity in the U.S. for the blockchain industry and determined that Bank of…
Game Counsel
Patent Strategies for Cryptocurrencies and Blockchain Technology
By James Gatto
Cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology are rapidly emerging as disruptive technologies. As has happened with many new technologies, particularly disruptive ones, a patent arms race is occurring. The number of patents…
Law of The Ledger
Patent Strategies for Cryptocurrencies and Blockchain Technology
By James Gatto
Cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology are rapidly emerging as disruptive technologies. As has happened with many new technologies, particularly disruptive ones, a patent arms race is occurring. The number of patents…
International Trade Law
Blockchain and Distributed Ledgers Entering Mainstream in 2018
By Jeffrey I. Snyder, Jenny E. Cieplak
Blockchains and distributed ledger technology (‘DLT’) are becoming increasingly prevalent in industry. A recent Juniper Research survey found that 56% of companies with more than 20,000 employees were either considering…