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Betting on the Future: An Overview of US States’ iGaming Legalization Effort

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By: David Hoppe

2023-06-02

Following a temporary decline in popularity in the early 2000s, the iGaming industry (all forms of online gambling and betting on the outcome of events, games, or sporting competitions on the internet, including video games, poker, slot machines, fantasy sports, and more), has experienced a remarkable resurgence, largely due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Meta-verdict: Developers’ Liability for Avatar Misdeeds

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By: David Hoppe

2023-05-03

We recently discussed the myriad legal issues arising out of the development of the metaverse and users’ interaction through avatars. Here, we look at some of the key legal risks that game developers, social applications, and metaverse platforms assume when problems occur in the virtual environment.

The Thinking Person’s Guide to Artificial Intelligence Law

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By: David Hoppe

2023-04-24

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is one of the fastest-growing technologies in the world today, and it’s making big waves in the business landscape. AI is being used to improve business processes, automate repetitive tasks, and provide insights that were once impossible to obtain.

Could Popular AI Chatbot Talk Users into Legal Peril?

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By: David Hoppe

2023-04-04

ChatGPT is the fastest-growing consumer application in the history of internet applications. In just two short months, ChatGPT has reached 100 million users.

Metaverse Avatars: A Pandora’s Box of Legal Issues?

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By: David Hoppe

2023-04-03

The concept of an avatar-based metaverse is becoming increasingly popular and is adding a new dimension to the world of social media. Businesses can benefit by using digital avatars as part of their brand identity and for delivering a more personal user experience to their customers.

Fanning the Flames: Enthusiast Engagement in Web3

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By: David Hoppe

2023-03-24

Web3 technologies have demonstrated the potential to be used as a tool for expanding and improving fan engagement. With the use of open-source, public blockchain-based protocols, fans can easily access and interact with their favorite sports leagues, esports companies, and other organizations in ways that were not previously possible.

Virtual Goods, Real Profits: Monetizing the Metaverse

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By: David Hoppe

2023-03-06

As the metaverse’s popularity continues to grow, organizations are exploring new business models, ranging from play-to-earn games to virtual world customization. With these innovative technologies come unique legal and regulatory considerations that must be considered when deciding on an appropriate model for your organization.

Legal Guide to DAOs in the Metaverse

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By: David Hoppe

2023-03-03

Decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs) are rapidly gaining popularity in the metaverse. Creating and hosting a DAO in the metaverse offers organizations numerous benefits, such as increased participation, visibility, efficient interaction with other applications and organizations, access to global audiences, and opportunities to take advantage of the growth of this relatively new landscape.

Can Hong Kong’s Retail Crypto Laws Lure US Firms?

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By: David Hoppe

2023-01-31

With Hong Kong’s recent announcement that it will legalize retail trading of cryptocurrency, how should American crypto firms approach business operations in Asia?

Singapore Slings: Island Nation Takes a Shot at Remote Gaming Regulations

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By: David Hoppe

2023-01-06

Singapore’s government recently enacted the Gambling Control Act 2022 (GCA22) and the Gambling Regulatory Authority of Singapore Act 2022 (GRAS22) to add more consumer protections and include new games and products, especially those conducted online.