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Alexander Savelyev
Researcher at National Research University – Higher School of Economics
Publications - 12
Citations - 558
Alexander Savelyev is an academic researcher from National Research University – Higher School of Economics. The author has contributed to research in topics: Cryptocurrency & Legislation. The author has an hindex of 6, co-authored 12 publications receiving 369 citations. Previous affiliations of Alexander Savelyev include IBM.
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Copyright in the blockchain era: Promises and challenges
TL;DR: It is argued that blockchain can introduce long–awaited transparency in matters of copyright ownership chain; substantially mitigate risks of online piracy by enabling control over digital copy and creating a civilized market for “used” digital content.
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Contract law 2.0: ‘Smart’ contracts as the beginning of the end of classic contract law
TL;DR: The author suggests two solutions, neither of which is optimal: providing the state authorities with the status of a Superuser with extra powers; and relying on traditional remedies and enforcement practices, by pursuing specific individuals – parties to a Smart contract – in offline mode.
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Copyright in the Blockchain Era: Promises and Challenges
TL;DR: It is argued that blockchain can introduce long–awaited transparency in matters of copyright ownership chain; substantially mitigate risks of online piracy by enabling control over digital copy and creating a civilized market for “used” digital content.
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Contract Law 2.0: «Smart» Contracts As the Beginning of the End of Classic Contract Law
TL;DR: Legal issues associated with application of existing contract law provisions to so-called Smart contracts are analyzed and the author suggests two solutions, which are not optimal: providing the state authorities with the status of a Superuser with extra powers and relying on traditional remedies and enforcement practices.
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Some risks of tokenization and blockchainizaition of private law
TL;DR: In this article, the authors focus on the analysis of the problems that may be driven by mass tokenization of the objects of civil law, i.e., the creation of a digital representation of such objects in the form of a record in blockchain.