07 Mar, 2023 Of Luxury Bags and Soup Cans – What if the Metabirkins case was fought in Singapore? By Pin-Ping Oh Lorraine Tay The highly anticipated verdict in the Metabirkins case, Hermes v Mason Rothschild, the creator of a collection of “Metabirkins” NFTs, is...
10 Nov, 2022 The first Italian decision on NFTs By Andrea Vantini While famous Hermès vs Rothschild and Nike vs. StockX disputes are still pending, Italy has issued the first European decision on...
04 Aug, 2022 Protection in the Metaverse: the EUIPO issues practice tips for trade mark classification By Robert Milligan With the growth of the Metaverse and ever-increasing use of NFTs, brand owners have been faced with the problem of how best to protect...
13 Jul, 2022 Trouble in NFT paradise: lessons for brand owners By Lorraine Tay Pin-Ping Oh “NFT”, along with “Metaverse”, are the business community’s latest buzzwords. NFTs provide new and interesting opportunities for...
21 Jun, 2022 Remedies in the digital world: Burn Baby Burn By Dan Breen The recent Hermès v Rothschild case is one of the most prominent examples of an established luxury brand bringing legal proceedings for...
14 Mar, 2022 Brand disputes in the NFT sphere By Callum Granger Nike, Inc. v. StockX LLC, 1:22-cv-00983 (United States District Court for the Southern District of New York) StockX launched its ‘Vault...