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Posted on May 9, 2022 at 02:45 CDT by Max Stul Oppenheimer • Comment in the Forums

ISSUE 19.19 • 2022-05-09

LEGAL BRIEF

By Max Stul Oppenheimer, Esq.

Nike is trying to convince a court that the metaverse is a real place, where the rules of the real world (as I think of it) do not apply.

If it succeeds, it will be a revolution in thinking on a par with the introduction of the theory of relativity. Because the one thing you need to know about the metaverse is this — it is not real. The tools that create the metaverse create projections into the real world, but the metaverse itself is no more real than Pandora.

Read the full story in our Plus Newsletter (19.19.0, 2022-05-09).
This story also appears in our public Newsletter.

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