Description
Celebrating its 50th anniversary, this year's Legal Issues in Museum Administration conference will both reflect on how museum lawyering has evolved and look to its future. Featured sessions include instruction on this year’s most important legal issues, including:
• Cryptocurrencies, Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) and the Blockchain: What are They and Why Should Museums Care?
This panel will provide an overview of the continually evolving landscape of NFTs and their underlying blockchain technology, and the myriad legal issues raised by proposed donations of NFTs and cryptocurrency, investments in digital assets, accessioning NFTs into collections and anticipating other applications of blockchain technology to the work of museums.