Bank of New York Mellon: ‘Clients Are Absolutely Interested in Digital Assets’
Bank of New York Mellon (BNY Mellon) has revealed that its clients “are absolutely interested in digital assets.” Emphasizing the need for clear crypto regulation, the bank’s head of digital assets noted: “We need responsible actors who can offer reliable services that live up to investors’ trust.” BNY Mellon’s Clients Are ‘Absolutely’ Interested in Digital Assets Bank of New York Mellon’s head of digital assets, Michael Demissie,...
Ground Handling Firm to Use a Blockchain Document Solution at 28 Saudi Airports
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia-based airport ground handling services firm, Saudi Ground Services, has said it plans to implement a blockchain-based document solution that allows it “to issue over 10,000 digital documents annually including licenses.” According to the firm’s Ayman Alghamdi, using this solution allows SGS to not only easily verify documents and licenses but to improve customers’ experience as well. Overcoming the Document...
GitHub and EFF Back YouTube Ripper in Legal Battle With the RIAA
In 2020, YouTube ripper Yout.com sued the RIAA, asking a Connecticut district court to declare that the site does not violate the DMCA’s anti-circumvention provision. The music group had previously used DMCA takedown notices to remove many of Yout’s appearances in Google’s search results. This had a significant impact on revenues, the site argued, adding that it always believed it wasn’t breaking any laws and hoped the court would...
New Genshin Impact DMCA Subpoena Targets Leaker @merlin_impact
Genshin Impact publisher Cognosphere PTE Ltd is developing an aggressive stance towards people who leak images of unreleased content online. In December 2022, Cognosphere targeted Ubatcha, one of Genshin Impact’s most prolific and popular leakers. Last month, Cognosphere kept up the legal pressure by targeting users of the popular ‘House of Daena’ Discord channel, among others In both cases, Cognosphere’s attorneys filed DMCA subpoena...
