{"id":110252,"date":"2025-03-11T13:33:38","date_gmt":"2025-03-11T21:33:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/2025\/03\/11\/luxury-watch-giants-sued-in-texas-over-nft-tech-in-patent-showdown\/"},"modified":"2025-03-11T13:33:38","modified_gmt":"2025-03-11T21:33:38","slug":"luxury-watch-giants-sued-in-texas-over-nft-tech-in-patent-showdown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/2025\/03\/11\/luxury-watch-giants-sued-in-texas-over-nft-tech-in-patent-showdown\/","title":{"rendered":"Luxury Watch Giants Sued in Texas Over NFT Tech in Patent Showdown"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cYou&#8217;re starting to see these patents that were filed at the peak time of NFTs at the height of the coronavirus pandemic progress through the examination phase of the patent office,  said Mauricio Uribe, chair of the data privacy and data protection practice group at Knobbe Martens.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" align=\"left\" border=\"0\" height=\"1\" 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