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NFTs (Non-Fungible Tokens) burst onto the digital scene with the promise of revolutionising the way creative works are owned and exchanged. But several years after the initial excitement, what remains from a legal standpoint? An NFT is a certificate of authenticity recorded on a blockchain, ensuring the traceability of a digital file. However, it does not confer any intellectual property rights over the content it represents. Purchasing an NFT therefore does not necessarily grant the right to use or reproduce the associated work: only the copyright holder retains exclusive rights. This distinction has given rise to numerous disputes, particularly in […]