<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><div class="gmail_default">For anyone that's interested, the U.S. Copyright Office third and final roundtable on this, 'Copyright' is tomorrow, Jan 31 at 10:00 EST (15:00 UTC) <a href="https://loc.zoomgov.com/webinar/register/WN_60h3yo4iROOg1zn69n7sVQ">https://loc.zoomgov.com/webinar/register/WN_60h3yo4iROOg1zn69n7sVQ</a><br></div><div class="gmail_quote"><br><div class="msg-7934239733311191866"><u></u><div style="direction:ltr;background-color:rgb(246,247,247);font-family:-apple-system,system-ui,blinkmacsystemfont,"Segoe UI",Roboto,Oxygen-Sans,Ubuntu,Cantarell,"Helvetica Neue",sans-serif;font-size:15px;color:rgb(16,21,23);line-height:1.7;margin:0px;padding:0px"><table role="presentation" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="m_-7934239733311191866body" style="border-collapse:collapse;width:748px"><tbody><tr><td class="m_-7934239733311191866container" style="margin-right:auto;margin-left:auto;font-size:16px;display:block;max-width:832px;width:748px"><div class="m_-7934239733311191866content" style="box-sizing:border-box;margin:0px 40px;padding:40px 0px 24px"><table role="presentation" class="m_-7934239733311191866main" style="border-collapse:collapse;background:rgb(255,255,255);width:668px;border-radius:2px"><tbody><tr><td class="m_-7934239733311191866wrapper" style="box-sizing:border-box;padding:40px 56px"><table role="presentation" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="border-collapse:collapse;width:556px"><tbody><tr><td><table role="presentation" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="border-collapse:collapse;width:556px"><tbody><tr><td><div style="margin-bottom:24px"><p style="margin:0px 0px 24px;line-height:1.7;padding:0px"><a href="https://isoc.live/16266" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(0,113,23)"><img src="https://isoc.live/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/dfc-web3ip-300x169.png" alt="ISOC LIVE" width="300" height="169" style="max-width: 100%; margin-bottom: 24px; clear: both; float: right; margin-left: 1em; padding: 4px; border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204);"></a>On <strong>Wednesday January 25 2023</strong> the <strong><a href="https://www.decentralizedfuturecouncil.org/" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(0,113,23)">Decentralized Future Council</a></strong>, <strong><a href="https://ffdweb.org/" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(0,113,23)">Filecoin Foundation for the Decentralized Web</a></strong>, and <strong><a href="https://www.neted.org/" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(0,113,23)">Internet Education Foundation</a></strong> presented a panel '<strong><a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/web-3-ip-understanding-the-nft-and-ip-connection-tickets-503455397647" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(0,113,23)">Web3 & IP: Understanding the NFT and IP Connection</a></strong>' to discuss NFTs' connection to IP and its impact on technological innovation and civil society.</p><p style="margin:0px 0px 24px;line-height:1.7;padding:0px">Are NFTs disrupting IP rights? What is the NFT & IP connection? Senators Tillis and Leahy have asked for a study on NFTs and IP rights and, in response, the USPTO and the Copyright Office are <strong><a href="https://www.uspto.gov/ip-policy/joint-study-intellectual-property-rights-and-non-fungible-tokens" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(0,113,23)">holding roundtables</a></strong> and have released a <strong><a href="https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2022/11/23/2022-25211/study-on-non-fungible-tokens-and-related-intellectual-property-law-issues" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(0,113,23)">Notice of Inquiry</a></strong>. New decentralized technologies are challenging the definition and scope of IP protections while empowering and inspiring small and large creators alike. What does this mean for intellectual property policy?</p><p style="margin:0px 0px 24px;line-height:1.7;padding:0px"><strong>PANEL</strong><br><strong>Jonathan Victor</strong>, Ecosystem Lead- NFTs & Gaming, Protocol Labs<br><strong>Sy Damle</strong>, prior GC Copyright Office, George Washington Law School<br><strong>Kat Walsh</strong>, General Counsel, Creative Commons<br><strong>Madhavi Sunder</strong>, Professor, Georgetown University Law</p><p style="margin:0px 0px 24px;line-height:1.7;padding:0px"><b><span class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"></span>MODERATOR</b><br><b><span class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"></span>Hillary Brill</b>, Professor, Georgetown University Law</p><p style="margin:0px 0px 24px;line-height:1.7;padding:0px"><strong>VIEW ON YOUTUBE <a href="https://youtu.be/efjmB_iVukE" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(0,113,23)">https://youtu.be/efjmB_iVukE</a></strong></p><p style="margin:0px 0px 24px;line-height:1.7;padding:0px"><strong>REAL TIME TEXT <a href="https://bit.ly/3Hk5uAu" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(0,113,23)">https://bit.ly/3Hk5uAu</a></strong></p><p style="margin:0px 0px 24px;line-height:1.7;padding:0px"><strong>TWITTER <a href="https://bit.ly/3wEGoaD" target="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