American music giant Sony Music Entertainment has signaled intentions to utilize non-fungible tokens (NFTs) after filing a trademark application covering music and artists under the Columbia Records logo. According to an Aug. 30 trademark application to the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) shared by trademark attorney Mike Kondoudis on Sept. 6, the application covers “audio and video recordings featuring live musical performances authenticated by NFTs.” #SonyMusic has filed a trademark application for the Columbia Records logo claiming plans to use it for:▶️ NFT Backed Media▶️ Music + Podcast Production▶️ Artist Management + Music distribution services..and more!#NFTs #Metaverse #Web3 #Columbiarecords #Pop #R...
This week’s newsletter highlights Yahoo’s plans to get involved in nonfungible tokens (NFTs) and metaverse-based projects. Also, watch manufacturer TAG Heuer is dipping its toes into NFTs, and digital collectible platforms in China have increased in number despite warnings from the government. On a positive note, a CryptoPunk that was donated to Aid For Ukraine sold for more than $100,000. And don’t forget about this week’s Nifty News roundup featuring the new brand lead for CryptoPunks and a phishing attack on a Solana-based project. Yahoo is launching metaverse events for Hong Kong residents under restrictions Online media company Yahoo recently announced its plans to get involved with a series of NFT and metaverse projects in Hong Kong. This includes hosting virtual events and conc...