The Cyberlaw Clinic filed an amicus brief in Hermès International v. Rothschild in the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, on behalf of individual artists, creators, and arts and cultural organizations that represent the interests of creators.
The brief supports an appeal by digital artist Mason Rothschild, who was sued by French luxury good brand Hermès for allegedly infringing Hermès’s trademark when he created non-fungible tokens (NFTs) that depict a range of reimagined Birkin bags titled “MetaBirkins.”
Read more at the Cyberlaw Clinic's Blog.