2022 NFTs Conference: Everything attorneys need to know

Palo Alto CA

19 February, 2022

3:36 AM

Description

Re-Broadcast: February 23, 2022 (EST: 01:00–5:30 PM CST: 12:00–4:30 PM MST: 11:00–3:30 PM PST: 10:00–2:30 PM)Program SummarySession I — Addressing Third-party Risks in NFT Deals — Kyle Fath & Mike Llewellyn As consumer demand for NFTs continues, organizations looking to capitalize on the hype need to be aware of the legal risks. At various stages of the life of an NFT — from ideation to its creation and minting on the blockchain, to being listed and offered for sale, and potentially being resold by the purchaser — several third-party stakeholders are involved. While some of the third-party risks associated with NFTs and their creation, promotion, and sale will be familiar to organizations and their legal teams, others are unique to the NFT and blockchain space. Join us for a discussion on the third parties involved in a drop, offering, or other deal involving NFTs and how to address the third-party risk that is presented with respect to the various stakeholders involved. Key topics to be discussed: Introduction to NFTs/Lifecycle of an NFTWho’s Involved — the Stakeholders in an NFT DealLegal Risks as to each Third-Party StakeholderSession II — Advertising Law Issues — Hannah E. Taylor What are the advertising legal issues raised by the NFT craze and how can we solve them? Key topics to be discussed: What are the advertising issues coming up in the NFT space?What legal issues does this activity raise?How can lawyers most effectively counsel clients on the advertising and consumer protection aspects of NFT dropsSession III — Legal Considerations when Launching an NFT Marketplace — Catherine Zhu & Louis Lehot Attendees will learn survey overview of key legal issues involved in establishing an NFT marketplace. Key topics to be discussed: Securities lawRegulatoryPrivacyCommercialIntellectual PropertySession IV — NFTs and Intellectual Property — Aaron Johnson In this program we will discuss how intellectual property rights affect the sale and ownership of non-fungible tokens (NFTs), including what IP rights an NFT seller should be aware of, whether an IP owner can stop the sale of NFTs connected to their rights, and what IP rights, if any, an NFT purchaser owns. Key topics to be discussed: What are NFTsIP rights contained within NFTsIP rights of NFT ownersDate / Time: February 23, 2022 1:00 pm — 5:30 pm Eastern12:00 pm — 4:30 pm Central11:00 am — 3:30 pm Mountain10:00 am — 2:30 pm PacificChoose a format: Live Video Broadcast/Re-Broadcast: Watch Program “live” in real-time, must sign-in and watch program on date and time set above. May ask questions during presentation via chat box. Qualifies for “live” CLE credit. On-Demand Video: Access CLE 24/7 via on-demand library and watch program anytime. Qualifies for self-study CLE credit. On-demand versions are made available 5 business days after the original recording date and are viewable for up to one year. Click here to register.Originally published on mylawcle.com