185. Copyright Law & NFTs: Brian Frye on How NFTs Disrupt Copyright Law

<p>Brian Frye is the Spears-Gilbert Professor of Law at UK Law School, with a focus on copyright and trademark law. Before getting into the legal field, Brian was a successful film artist in New York City. Once NFTs started gaining popularity, Brian dove into the space by issuing his own “conceptual art” NFTs and hosting conversations about NFTs on his legal scholarship podcast, <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ipse-dixit/id1437836289">Ipse Dixit</a>. The intersection of Brian’s unique perspectives and experiences made for an in-depth conversation on the key concepts of NFTs, how they’re affecting copyright law, and what it means to own something on the internet.</p> <p>Learn more about Brian <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/brfrye/">here</a>.</p> <p>Visit us at <a href="https://middletechpod.com/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">MiddleTech.com&nbsp;</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.twitter.com/middletechpod" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Twitter</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/middletechpod" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Instagram</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/middletechpod" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Facebook</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/middletech/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">LinkedIn</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.twitter.com/EvanKnowles_" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Evan's Twitter</a></p> <p><a href="https://twitter.com/lojo23" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Logan's Twitter</a></p> <p>Middle Tech is proud to be supported by:</p> <p>Our presenting sponsor,<a href="https://www.kyinnovation.com/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> KY Innovation</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.buildwithbolt.com/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Bolt Marketing</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.thejohnsonlawgroup.com/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The Johnson Law Group</a></p> <p><a href="https://render.ca