Melissa Landau Steinman

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Layup or Airball? Court Holds NBA Top Shot NFTs May Be a Security in Friel v. Dapper Labs

USA - February 27 2023 The first quarter of 2023 hasn’t started much better for the blockchain and cryptocurrency industry than the fourth quarter of 2022 ended. Last week…

Ellen Traupman Berge, Daniel Kaltman, Xochitl S. Strohbehn

And Happy New Year to You, Too: FTC Adjusts Maximum Civil Penalty Amounts

USA - January 10 2023 Like clockwork, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has issued its Adjustments to Civil Penalty Amounts for 2023. As instructed by the Federal Civil…

Leonard L. Gordon, Peter Y. Kim

Branding the Future: Advertising Law, the Metaverse, and NFTs - Part 2

USA - August 31 2022 In Part 1 of our two-part series about advertising in the metaverse, we summarized its history, discussed its broad implications, and analyzed the…

William C. Lawrence

Branding the Future: Advertising Law, the Metaverse, and NFTs - Part 1

USA - August 29 2022 In his 1992 sci-fi thriller Snow Crash, author Neal Stephenson allowed his characters to escape from a dystopian Los Angeles into a completely…

William C. Lawrence

Syncing Marketing and Legal: Compliance Considerations for Cause-Related Marketing

USA - August 24 2022 Doing good doesn’t get old. But marketing leaders know that effective promotion of a company’s charitable giving requires a subtle combination of…

Eric S. Berman, Cristina I. Vessels