Everybody is going crazy for the artificial intelligence engine known as ChatGPT, created and offered by OpenAI. This AI engine has taken the internet and social media by storm. Even though AI engines have been around for a while, this AI launch captured the world's imagination and exploded onto the radar. Can I Monetize ChatGPT For My Business? The answer lies in the service agreement post...

CEO Brian Chesky Admits He Chose Guests Over Hosts. A recent interview by a LinkedIn reporter on LinkedIn News with Brian Chesky, CEO of Airbnb, Inc., reflected on March 2020 when Airbnb stared down the COVID crisis and almost did not survive. Airbnb has to make tough choices but breached its Terms of Service by refunding all guests even when they had agreed to non-refundable reservations and...

Has your account on Airbnb or VRBO account been suspended, deactivated, or terminated? Hosts are being kicked off Airbnb and VRBO more frequently. This can happen for reasons while you are a guest or as a host. Both accounts are deactivated when Airbnb decides you did something wrong. Hosts have only one option to reactivate their accounts once they are removed from the platform. Here are some of t...

Approximately 40% of our NFT, blockchain and Web3 clients are outside the United States. Foreign NFT projects want to access the United States marketplace and comply with U.S. laws, especially issues related to securities regulations enforced by the SEC (the Howey Test). Finding the best U.S. law firm for your legal needs with NFT and blockchain experience is critical to your success and is hard t...

Thinking about buying or creating an NFT? Whether you are looking to make your non-fungible token to sell or you're looking to buy an NFT as an investment, you need to be aware of copyright and trademark laws that might apply to your NFT. Trademark infringement litigation is expensive and time-consuming. Many times, individuals are not aware they are infringing on a trademark. Trademark rights can b...

Non-fungible tokens (NFTs) are the latest vehicle for capturing, linking, and licensing intellectual property. NFTs are used in all entertainment, gaming, art, and science forms. The tokenization of digital files so that a single file owner can be recorded on the blockchain and identified is an essential breakthrough in IP protection.   Intellectual property should be registered with the US...

Blockchain gaming is not necessarily new to the industry but has seen a recent spike in popularity. One of the first widely recognized blockchain games was released in November 2017 for personal computers. This pioneering game (CryptoKitties) had a simple concept that allowed players to make money, in cryptocurrency.  Making money doing something you love to do can be ideal. However, profiting ...

The Metaverse is coming and in many ways is already here. Virtual reality has made its way into thousands of homes and VR headsets ( Oculus Quest, HTC Vive & others) are common consoles for families and individuals to own. Stepping into a virtual world full of new opportunities and experiences is exciting. One highly anticipated opportunity in the Metaverse is the production and use of NFTs. NFT...