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Pan-Pacific Plans: A Guide for Japanese Companies Expanding to the US
 1000 648 Yusuke Hisashi
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The rapid evolution of the digital economy has exerted a profound impact on international business. One trend that’s increasingly coming into focus is the growing interest among Japanese companies in establishing corporations, branches, and regional headquarters in the United States.

Metaverse Avatars: A Pandora’s Box of Legal Issues?
 1000 648 David Hoppe
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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
 1024 664 David Hoppe
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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
 1000 648 David Hoppe
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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
 1000 648 David Hoppe
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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.

Case Clothed: Legal Considerations for Digital Fashion Creators
 1000 648 Yusuke Hisashi
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Fashion brands invest significant time, money, and effort into creating unique designs, logos, and other intellectual property (IP) that sets them apart from their competitors.

Playing It By Ear: Money and Music Rights in the Metaverse
 1000 648 Amy Sanderson
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The metaverse promises to open a world of new possibilities, applications, and business models, and along with these new ways of working, socializing, and entertaining ourselves come a host of legal questions.

The Legal Landscape Surrounding AI-generated Art
 1000 648 Yusuke Hisashi
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Artificial intelligence (AI) has the potential to revolutionize the way art is created, with some experts even predicting that AI-generated art will eventually become mainstream content.

UK’s Online Safety Bill: Implications for Tech Firms
 1000 649 David Hoppe
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The government of the United Kingdom is currently considering an Online Safety Bill (OSB) in an effort to ensure safety and security within the metaverse. Following months of debate, delay, and discussion, the OSB had its second reading in the House of Commons on April 19.