Some of the world's most recognizable brands are filing trademarks to cover intellectual property in the Metaverse. Nike, McDonald's, L'Oreal, Ralph Lauren, and Disney have recently increased trademark filings directed to digital assets. Securing intellectual property rights for digital assets should become an increasingly important consideration for all companies.

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