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How Can Companies Correctly Trademark NFTs and Web Products under Updated TMEP Rules?

1000 648 David B. Hoppe

The USPTO imposes exacting identification requirements for Web3, gaming, and virtual media trademarks. Under TMEP § 1401.15(b), applicants cannot identify goods or services simply as “NFTs” or “virtual goods” because those terms do not describe recognizable items in commerce under the Trademark Act.

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Can Cryptographic Certainty Still Fail the Evidentiary Test?

1000 648 David B. Hoppe

A blockchain record can be mathematically immutable and still be legally weak. That is the mistake courts are now forcing operators to confront, often too late and at real cost.

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2026 Digital Assets Law Primer:
How Legal and Regulatory Shifts Are Redefining Finance

1000 648 David B. Hoppe

As we move deeper into 2026, digital assets have become firmly embedded in the global financial system. Yet many organizations still overlook the fact that even if they aren’t holding cryptocurrencies or experimenting with tokenization, they’re already part of the digital‑assets ecosystem.

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Seoul Searching: Is South Korea’s New Crypto Regulation the Blueprint for Global Standards?

1000 648 David B. Hoppe

South Korea has emerged as a leading jurisdiction in the digital asset space, driven by a highly engaged crypto investor base and a dynamic ecosystem for NFTs and blockchain innovation.

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Is Japan About to Redefine the Global Crypto Rulebook?

1000 648 David B. Hoppe

Digital assets — from cryptocurrencies and NFTs to tokenized securities — are entering a new phase of legal and regulatory scrutiny. As jurisdictions worldwide work to reconcile the rapid pace of innovation with the imperatives of investor protection and financial stability, Japan is preparing a potentially transformative shift in its approach.

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Will SEC Crypto Regulation Change Course Under Trump?

1000 648 David B. Hoppe

Gary Gensler’s departure as Chair of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) signals a significant shift in the regulatory landscape for the cryptocurrency industry.

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Crypto Candidates: Harris’, Trump’s Digital Asset Policies

1000 648 David B. Hoppe

As the nexus between virtual realities and real-world economies crystalizes, the metaverse has emerged as a transformative force for business, entertainment, and society. This collective space, accessed through extended reality and other immersive technologies, represents a convergence of digital experiences on a scale previously unimaginable.

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Critics: Infrastructure Bill’s Crypto Provisions Hamstring Emerging Technologies Companies

1000 648 David B. Hoppe

After several months of negotiations, the U.S. Senate passed the Infrastructure Bill in August. Officially dubbed the ‘Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act’, the bipartisan bill is part of President Biden’s wider economic agenda.

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MetaClan Combines Esports and the Decentralized Organization

1000 648 David B. Hoppe

The online gaming community is always looking for the next new device, technology, or adventure. What if the latest idea is to start a gaming collective that leverages cryptotoken and blockchain technologies? The online gaming community is helping push the boundaries for non-traditional organizational structures in the esports arena.

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State Cryptocurrency and Blockchain Technologies Regulation a Minefield for Video Game Developers

1000 648 David B. Hoppe

US legislation regarding blockchain technologies varies widely from state to state and these regulations can bear heavily on the founding, funding, and operation of video game, VR/AR/XR, and other players in the digital media space.

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