In a recent decision establishing important precedent for trademark rights associated with digital assets, the Court of Appeals in Yuga Labs, Inc. v. Ripps, Case No. 24-879, 2025 WL 2056060 (9th Cir.
The Ninth Circuit ruled NFTs are “goods” protected by trademark law, as they function as digital products and branding tools. This decision could influence future NFT trademark cases. The United ...
WIPO Director General Francis Gurry says intangible capital determines success in the marketplace. "Intellectual property, in turn, is the means by which companies secure the competitive advantage ...