Jack Butcher. The man, the myth, the Visualize Value t-shirt wearer. He’s created an unstoppable brand on the bedrock of clarity, simplicity and a deadly, crystal-clear awareness of the current state of the internet. When he speaks about NFTs, people listen. And when he states, “You’re getting paid on churn,”...
In a high-profile case, Yuga Labs, the company behind the Bored Ape Yacht Club NFT collection, is currently seeking nearly $400,000 in cryptocurrency from Jeremy Cahen, aka Pauly0x. This move is the latest in a long-running legal showdown. This move follows October’s partial victory for Yuga Labs in Hype v....
Yuga Labs wants $400,000 from Pauly0x. That's the headline. But the story behind that number is tremendously sobering. That’s dangerous both for those who care about free expression and the future of Web3 itself. This is not just a critique of Bored Apes but a critique of the underlying power...
Yuga Labs, the producer of the Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC) NFT collection, is currently pursuing Arthur Cahen’s assets with ferocity. As a result, Pauly / Cahen and Ryder Ripps, the artist behind the RR/BAYC art, are liable for trademark infringement against Yuga Labs, according to the court’s ruling. The...
The news is buzzing about Yuga Labs going after Ryder Ripps and Jeremy Cahen (Pauly0x) for trademark infringement, winning millions in damages, and now trying to seize crypto assets. On the face of it, this should be an open-and-shut case of copyright infringement, no? Let's peel back the layers and...
The Rosen Law Firm's class action lawsuit against Game of Silks, with its looming April 25, 2025, lead plaintiff deadline, feels a world away for many. For NFT artists in Southeast Asia, it’s a first tremor that may set off an avalanche. We're talking about more than just a single...
