Property Rights in Digital Assets. UK Law Proposal

What is happening? US law is based in large part on English common law. The UK Law Reform Commission has a proposal to apply property rights to digital assets. We should probably pay attention. Comments are due by November 4th.

Why does this matter? While it seems like the history of our laws and constitutional rights is large irrelevant in an era of fake news and when opinions are facts, but for the level headed legal nerds out there, this is something to read.

Digital Assets | UK Law Commission | Reforms