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Un esperto legale afferma che il progetto MetaBirkin intendeva utilizzare il marchio Hermès per ottenere un guadagno economico

Olta Andoni, consulente generale presso la società finanziaria Enclave Mercati, ha affermato che l'artista Mason Rothschild stava cercando di "cavalcare" la reputazione del marchio di lusso francese. Ma anche gli artisti che creano arte digitale T sono esenti dalle leggi sulla tutela dei consumatori.

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Luxury Brand Hermès Wins Trademark Lawsuit Against ‘Metabirkin’ NFT Creator

After several days of deliberation, the nine-person jury in the copyright infringement trial between Hèrmes and non-fungible token (NFT) artist Mason Rothschild ruled Wednesday in favor of the French luxury brand. The jury also decided the NFTs were not protected under the First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution, as Rothschild's lawyers had argued during the trial. Enclave Markets General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer Olta Andoni discusses the verdict.

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Hermès Wins Lawsuit Against 'MetaBirkin' Artist: What Does This Mean for the NFT Market?

French luxury brand Hermès won a landmark trademark lawsuit against "Metabirkin" NFT artist Mason Rothschild. Enclave Markets General Counsel Olta Andoni weighs in on the outcome and compares the trademark dispute to Andy Warhol's Campbell's Soup Cans artwork, noting "there's a lot more artistic relevance there."

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Legal Expert on Future of NFT Trademark Law

A Manhattan federal jury concluded that non-fungible token (NFT) artist Mason Rothschild's "Metabirkin" NFT collection violated Hermès' trademark rights. "Just because you are creating digital art doesn't mean no consumer protections are applicable," Enclave Markets General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer Olta Andoni said.

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Web3

Hermès vince la causa per violazione del marchio contro gli NFT di MetaBirkins, creando un precedente importante per i creatori di NFT

Il verdetto pone fine a una battaglia durata un anno tra la casa di lusso francese e l'artista NFT Mason Rothschild sulla sua collezione MetaBirkin NFT.

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Yuga Labs Reaches Settlement With Ryder Ripps Collaborator in Bored Ape NFTs Trademark Lawsuit

Yuga Labs, the parent company of the Bored Ape Yacht Club NFT project, has reached a settlement with Thomas Lehman, who built websites and smart contracts for Ryder Ripp's copycat project "RR/BAYC." Leichtman Law PLLC Managing Partner David Leichtman discusses the details of the settlement, sharing insights into the trademark and copyright considerations for digital collectibles. Plus, his take on the Hermès vs. MetaBirkin trial.

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Hermès vs. MetaBirkin Artist: NFT Trademark Trial Kicks Off

A trademark trial focused on non-fungible tokens (NFT) began Monday, pitting French luxury designer brand Hermès against NFT artist Mason Rothschild. Hermès claims the artist's "MetaBirkin" NFT collection allegedly infringed on its trademark, which depicts digital images of its well-known Birkin handbag. "The Hash" panel discusses the legal considerations of NFTs as Web3 makes waves in fashion and art.

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Nike and Hermès File Lawsuits for Trademark Infringement as Fashion Collides With NFTs

Nike has filed a lawsuit against online sneaker reseller StockX for selling unauthorized images of its shoes in the form of non-fungible tokens (NFTs). Separately, Hermès filed against Mason Rothschild after it created NFTs of the luxury designer’s famous Birkin handbags, called “MetaBirkins.” “The Hash” squad discusses the intellectual property implications for tokenizing fashion.

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