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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 13066

19 November 2022
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ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS / Finance
European Parliament study recommends harmonising intellectual property rights to facilitate take-up of distributed ledger technology
Brussels, 18/11/2022 (Agence Europe)

The lack of harmonisation at a European level in the field of intellectual property could hamper the development of the market for non-fungible tokens (NFTs), according to a European Parliament study that was published on Tuesday 15 November.

Commissioned by the Committee on Legal Affairs, this study aims to provide an overview of intellectual property rights and distributed ledger technology, with a focus on NFTs of works of art.

NFTs, which are digital assets issued by a blockchain,...

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