In Part 1 of the Metaverse Series, we discussed the feasibility of registering a trademark for use in the Metaverse.In Part 2, we will discuss potential triggers of trademark infringement in the Metaverse.What Constitutes Trademark Infringement?Pursuant to Section 19 of the Trademarks Act, a trademark registrant has the exclusive right to use the trademark throughout

What is the Metaverse? The Metaverse is an extensive set of interconnected computer networks producing real-time rendered 3D virtual spaces or worlds which allow users to feel a sense of ‘reality’. Many people view the Metaverse as the next stage of the Internet from  “Web 2.0” (participatory stage/user-generated content and the current stage of the