Metaverse

FLIP Buzzwords
On-demand webcast · 1.5 CPD units

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Post the Covid-19 pandemic, consumers and businesses become accustomed to the virtual world. The metaverse offers a network of virtual worlds focused on social connection and business transactions. Wearing a headset, you can be transported anywhere, at any time, without leaving your home.

This session will explore how the metaverse impacts legal issues such as personal injuries, copyrights, patents, intellectual property, tax, cyber, privacy, contracts, defamation, claims against other users under crime and tort law, and claims by users against companies including across multiple jurisdictions. Plus, the session will cover:

  • What is metaverse, where is it now and where is it heading
  • Which existing areas of law and regulation applies
  • Impact on the future of legal advice.

Register now to get the buzz on metaverse.

Speakers

Tony Song

Tony Song | Read bio
Research fellow
Law Society of NSW Future of Law and Innovation in the Profession (FLIP) research stream, School of Private and Commercial Law, UNSW Law and Justice

Natasha Blycha

Natasha Blycha | Read bio
Managing Director
Stirling & Rose

Jessie Buchan

Jessie Buchan | Read bio
Partner
DLA Piper Australia 

Max Parasol

Dr Max Parasol | Read bio
Research fellow
RMIT Blockchain 
Innovation Hub 

Details

Recorded: Wednesday 31 August 2022
Format: On-demand webcast
CPD: 1.5 units, self-allocated
Cost: Member – complimentary
Non-member – $149
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