Non-fungible Tokens and Intellectual Property Law: Key Considerations

Summary

This article discusses some of the novel legal issues that non-fungible tokens (NFTs) raise in the area of intellectual property law, including key issues in NFT marketplace user agreements, licenses, and copyright ownership considerations. The article also provides an overview of NFT technology and discusses the major NFT marketplace types and how they function, as well as the types of works that have been minted into NFTs.