The US Patent and Trademark Office and Copyright Office are requesting public input for a joint study on intellectual property issues associated with non-fungible tokens.
The agencies will hold a series of three public roundtables to gather further input and will request written comments in a Federal Register Notice set to publish on Wednesday. The notice asks for views on IP-related challenges and opportunities associated with NFTs, the current and potential future uses of NFTs in commenters’ fields, and the extent NFTs rely on copyrights, trademarks, and patents.
The three roundtables—the first of which will be held Jan.10, 2023—will include …