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  1. Securities Law Prof Blog

    New Securities Law Articles in Print

    By Eric C. Chaffee

    The following law review articles relating to securities regulation are now available in paper format:Timothy Nielsen, Note, Cryptocorporations: A Proposal for Legitimizing Decentralized Autonomous Organizations, 2019 Utah L. Rev. 1105.Andrew A. Schwartz, Mandatory…

  2. Mile High Estate Planning

    Digital Assets: Protecting and Providing for NFTs in Your Estate Plan

    By Blake Harris

    What Are Non-Fungible Tokens? Recently, Non-Fungible Tokens (“NFTs”), have become a topic of increasing popularity. Non-fungible tokens are one-of-a-kind digital assets that exist within crypto blockchains like Ethereum or Binance…

  3. All Things Canada

    Financial Product Differentiation Using Patents – A Canadian Example (Part 2)

    By Matthew Powell

    As I mentioned in my previous post, quant and TOBAM funder Yves Choueifaty’s journey towards securing a Canadian patent for his process of constructing “anti-benchmark” securities portfolios has not been…

  4. Blockchain Legal Resource

    The Nonfungible Token

    A recent Bloomberg article reported that average prices for nonfungible tokens, or NFTs, are down approximately 70 percent from recent highs. A wide range of NFTs have begun to enter…

  5. Litigation Finance Journal

    Could Avalanche Overtake DeFi in Crypto Market?

    By John Freund

    You don’t have to know everything about cryptocurrency to know that it’s changing the  investment landscape in major ways. Avalanche, a competitor to crypto giant Ethereum, enjoyed a robust opening…

  6. Law of The Ledger

    Distinguish “Smart Contract” From Abstract Idea To Pass Blockchain Patentability Scrutiny

    By Yunlai Zha, Will Chen

    The Situation Smart contracts are often mentioned in blockchain-themed patent applications and recited in claims. However, Examiners without a thorough understanding of this concept or unfamiliar with blockchain technology often…

  7. Privacy, Cybersecurity & Technology Law Perspectives

    Patenting Strategies For Nonfungible Token Technology

    By Eric L. Sophir, Matthew Horton

    This article was originally published by Law360 on March 25, 2021, and is reproduced below in full with permission. Intellectual property lawyers are attracted to shiny new toys, and we contemplate…

  8. Virtual Currency Report

    Blockchain Week in Review: Week of March 26, 2021

    By Zeeve Rose

    Weekly Focus: Securities Fraud on the Dark Web Using Bitcoin Germany Securities Settlement Bridge South Korea Implements AML Regulations India’s New Crypto Reporting Regulations Bank of Jamaica Announces Central Bank…

  9. Iowa Intellectual Property Blog

    Bogart Publishes on Using Blockchain to Address Climate Change in The Environmental Law Reporter®

    By noreply@dickinsonlaw.com Dickinson Mackaman Tyler Hagen P.C.

    Grace Bogart, an Associate Attorney at Dickinson Law, has published an article, “Using Blockchain to Address the IPCC’s Climate Change Mitigation Strategies,” in the new April issue of The Environmental…

  10. Global Regulation Tomorrow

    Monthly Global FinTech regulatory updater

    By Hannah Meakin (UK)

    Every month we provide the Global Blockchain Business Council’s Post-Trade Distributed Ledger group with a global regulatory FinTech updater, the latest version of which can be found here. Post Trade…