SAN FRANCISCO & WASHINGTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP is pleased to announce the launch of The Legit Ledger, a new podcast hosted by Sheppard Mullin’s Blockchain and Fintech industry team members (including partners Jim Gatto and Yasamin Parsafar and associate Gabe Khoury), that focuses on blockchain-related legal issues and practical tips for keeping things legitimate. Various episodes of The Legit Ledger will feature interviews with a thought leader from the blockchain industry, including CEOs, leading attorneys, financial advisors, and technology professionals who have hands-on experience with this complex and evolving area of the law.
“The Legit Ledger is an innovative combination of legal analysis and practical advice from blockchain industry professionals on how to use technology solutions and business models to keep things legit,” said Blockchain and Fintech industry team leader Jim Gatto. “We will cover everything related to blockchain technology and its many uses, the metaverse, NFTs, crypto, AI/AR/VR, and all legal issues that Web3 presents.”
The Legit Ledger, available at www.thelegitledger.com and on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Amazon Music, Stitcher Radio or Spotify and other leading podcast platforms, launched with three episodes:
1. Intellectual Property Consideration for Licensing NFTs
In this inaugural episode, Jim Gatto and Yasamin Parsafar address the various intellectual property considerations for licensing digital assets related to NFTs, including the specific rights that may be granted and structuring the licensing agreement to clearly and accurately reflect the rights being granted.
2. The Current State of NFT Regulation
In the second episode, Jim Gatto and Gabe Khoury discuss the various regulatory considerations NFT market participants should know including guidance and enforcement actions issued by the SEC, FinCEN guidance, OFAC sanctions considerations, gambling laws…
