Giovanna Fessenden-Fairbank Featured in Databird Business Journal’s Crypto Law Series
August 13, 2025
Giovanna Fessenden-Fairbank, Digital IP Counsel at Hamilton Brook Smith Reynolds, was recently featured in an article of the Databird Business Journal’s Crypto Law Series for her legal expertise in blockchain-related intellectual property protection. The article titled “Navigating the Digital Frontier: Intellectual Property Strategy for Web3 Innovation,” recognizes her strategic approach to intellectual property in protecting innovations in a rapidly evolving tech and regulatory environment.
Below is an excerpt from the article’s introduction:
“In this comprehensive discussion, Fessenden shares insights from her extensive experience, addressing critical questions about patent landscapes in crypto, NFT royalty enforcement challenges, and the compliance complexities that arise when open-source innovation meets proprietary IP protection. Her perspective offers valuable guidance for both established companies and emerging startups navigating the complex legal terrain of blockchain technology.”
Click here to read the full article and explore Giovanna’s insights on the subject.