Because it’s fairly easy to list a property for short-term rent, you may be asking yourself the question of “why do I need legal help with my vacation rental? I can do it all myself!” However, when you’re listing a property on Airbnb or plan or doing any sort of short-term rental, it’s vital that you understand what legal issues may arise. These issues include drafting your short-term r...

My name is Enrico Schaefer, and I am a Tech Law lawyer, specializing in BlockChain and NFT issues. Today we are going to talk about NFTs or non-fungible tokens. One of the big problems with the NFT marketplace, where NFTs are both sold and purchased, is that the platform doesn't provide any licensing language for the digital asset that the owner attaches to the NFT. https://www.youtube.com/e...

Today, we will be talking about NFT non-fungible token licensing. There was a recent story that is an instructive lesson in copyright law that has application to the NFT market. The article titled "Cryptobros spent $3 million on Dune book, believing it gave them copyright. Congratulations, you played yourself" is a cautionary take for NFT investors. (See article below). Learn more about NFT Copy...

All types of companies, whether small, mid-size, or enterprise, are likely to explore a potential merger and acquisition (M&A) transaction at some point in their lifespans.  This could be as potential buyer or a potential seller.  A main focus in most M&A transactions involves conducting intellectual property (IP) due diligence, including patent due diligence in order to properly assess ri...

Copyright Licensing of Digital Assets Attached to NFT Sales [Bonus: Free Open Source Copyright Licenses for NFT sales at the bottom of this page. The best resources for NFT licensing are linked below] My name is Enrico Schaefer, I am a technology attorney with traverse legal PLC, and today I want to talk about nonfungible tokens or NFTs. You have been reading about them all over the news,...

Welcome to Traverse, where we discuss the hottest topics in Internet law. If you face an Internet law issue, cyber law complaint, website, or e-commerce issue, we have an Internet lawyer ready to help. The Internet is a Highly Complex Place There are web hosting companies, affiliate marketers, e-commerce agreements, clickwrap agreements, and social media defamation. Several issues surround...

Cryptocurrency has been been in the press cycle for years. But now there is something new in the blockchain space. 'NFT' stands for non-fungible token. In this Tech Law Radio podcast, NFT attorney Enrico Schaefer talks about legal issues which are already being litigated by lawyers in the NFT marketplace. (See bonus video below, legal advice for buyers and sellers of NFTs). Enrico Schaefer is ...

Welcome to Tech Law Radio. My name is Enrico Schaefer. Today we are going to have dive into legal issues in the influencer space. There is an increasing number of brands, talent agencies, and influencers looking to leverage influencer marketing. Each stakeholder in this game has its own point of view and distinct legal issues. Celebrities, Influencers, Talent Agents, Marketing Agencies &...