Web3
Hermès vs. MetaBirkins: The NFT Case That Could Have Major Trademark and Artistic Consequences
The trial between NFT artist Mason Rothschild and French luxury house Hermès came to a close on Monday after a year-long trademark battle over an NFT project inspired by the brand's famous handbag.

What Is an Open Edition NFT Sale?
The mechanic allows for any number of artwork editions to be minted in a given collection, making the work more accessible to the masses.

A Second US Property Is Sold Via NFT, Roofstock Says
Digital real estate platform Roofstock sold a second property in Alabama through a non-fungible token (NFT). It was enabled by its Web3 subsidiary Roofstock onChain. "The buyer was a Web2 buyer," says Head of Web3 Initiatives Sanjay Raghavan. He explains how the transaction was settled.

Roofstock Onchain Sells Alabama Property Via NFT
Digital real estate platform Roofstock announced last Friday that it sold a rental property in Alabama for $180,000 through a non-fungible token (NFT) enabled by its Web3 subsidiary, Roofstock onChain. Roofstock onChain Head of Web3 Initiatives Sanjay Raghavan discusses the details of the sale and the future of the real estate market.

Takashi Murakami to Release Collection of 13 NFTs Linked to Physical Hublot Watches
Twelve of the timepieces will be made exclusively available to holders of Murakami and Hublot’s previous NFT collection.

EBay Expands Web3 Push with New Job Postings
Leading e-commerce site eBay is hiring several Web3 roles focusing on KnownOrigin, the non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace the company acquired in June. "The Hash" panel discusses the latest move potentially bringing Web3 and NFT awareness to the mainstream.

Web3 Community NounsDAO Is Creating an NFT Comic Book Series
The comic book series will build a narrative around the Nouns NFTs, further expanding the project's intellectual property.

OpenSea Releases Suite of New Tools for Creator NFT Drops
The new experience allows select creators to include multi-stage minting phases, allowlist support and personalized landing pages for their NFT releases.

Mastercard’s NFT Leader Quits, Mints His Resignation Letter on the Way Out
"I have long been fascinated by the potential of Web3 to change the world for the better and I believe that now more than ever is the right time for me to fully immerse myself in the space," wrote Satvik Sethi.


