Dyan Finguerra Ducharme Megan Noh

June 02, 2023 | New York Law Journal

A discussion of "Yuga Labs, Inc. v. Ryder Ripps," a recent ruling out of California where the court determined that a controversial NFT project infringed Yuga Labs' trademarks. The decision provides important guidance on how the Lanham Act applies to NFTs and how the First Amendment and Fair Use doctrine may be utilized as defenses in NFT lawsuits.

By Dyan Finguerra-DuCharme, Megan Noh, and Nicholas Saady

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