Ep 82: The Law around NFTs & DAOs - Jamilia Grier (Founder, ByteBao)

Jamilia Grier is a privacy and regulatory attorney with over
fifteen years of experience. She is licensed in New York and
Connecticut and has worked in a wide range of industries
including financial services, technology, hospitality, and
manufacturing. She is also experienced in working with different
countries and cultures and has significant expertise in
cross-border transactions. She handles matters concerning
corporate law and contracts and is well-versed in data privacy
and protection.


She currently serves as CEO & managing partner of ByteBao.
Her experience includes leading Data & Privacy Operations at
Standard Chartered Bank and the Legal Compliance team for
Marriott International based out of China and Singapore.


Ever wanted to know more about the laws surrounding NFTs and
DAOs?


Then this is the episode for you.





Highlights:


6:55 What are NFTs?

8:26 IPRs in NFTs 

9:44 Where does copyright subsist?

11:32 Copyright in a high drop NFT project?

13:58 What happens if there is no licensing agreement?

15:16 Any legal recourse for NFT holders?

16:44 Effectiveness of DMCAs

18:44 How can you mitigate the scope of your liabilities?

19:41 Liability for copyright infringement if your NFT
infringes the original owner’s IP rights?

20:45 Are NFTs a type of security?

25:45 Would you face greater regulation from the SEC if your
NFT has a social purpose?

27:55 Hearing about WOW Pixies

28:37 The role of a lawyer in a DAO

29:35 What is a DAO?

30:53 Why DAOs aren’t a decentralised VC

32:58 Incorporating Web2 legal structures for a DAO

37:51 Legal documentations for a DAO

41:27 Giveaways

44:14 Airdrop issues






Show notes: www.sothisismywhy.com/82        
       





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