Patents and intellectual property assets as non-fungible tokens; key technologies and challenges
Yazd University · Chinese Academy of Sciences · +4 more institutions
Abstract
With the explosive development of decentralized finance, we witness a phenomenal growth in tokenization of all kinds of assets, including equity, funds, debt, and real estate. By taking advantage of blockchain technology, digital assets are broadly grouped into fungible and non-fungible tokens (NFT). Here non-fungible tokens refer to those with unique and non-substitutable properties. NFT has widely attracted attention, and its protocols, standards, and applications are developing exponentially. It has been successfully applied to digital fantasy artwork, games, collectibles, etc. However, there is a lack of research in utilizing NFT in issues such as Intellectual Property. Applying for a patent and trademark…
Citation impact
- FWCI
- 76.78
- Percentile
- 100%
- References
- 30
Authors
4- SMSeyed Mojtaba Hosseini BamakanCorresponding
Yazd University, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology
- NNNasim Nezhadsistani
Isfahan University of Technology
- OBOmid Bodaghi
University of Tehran
- QQQiang Qu
Chinese Academy of Sciences, Huawei Technologies (China), Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology
Topics & keywords
- Intellectual property
- Computer science
- Real estate
- Trademark
- Copying
- Business
- Computer security
- Finance