The new digital environment is transforming the way we interact and consume. Can current standards be transferred to the new space? Javier Fernandez-Lasquetty answer back.
Our partner collaborates on the article in the latest publication of IBERIAN LAWYER on the topic and points out the similarity between the metaverse and the digital contexts that already exist:
«It may seem like a different scenario to us, but it is not so different. Just as platforms and social networks such as Twitter, Instagram or YouTube apply mechanisms for the identification, reporting and elimination of infringing content generated by the users themselves, metaverses must also apply this type of control mechanisms.
And adds two recommendations:
– To guarantee trademark protection, the most prudent thing to do is expand the protection of trademark registrations.
- Control user-generated content (UGC) to market, due to the risk they pose of infringement of rights of intellectual property of third parties
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