Bored Apes Owner Settles With Developer Who Worked On Copycat NFTs
Thomas Lehman, who coded the smart contract for a nonfungible token (NFT) project by artist Ryder Ripps that imitates the Bored Ape collection, has settled with owner Yuga Labs over trademark infringement allegations. Lehman will be restricted from using Bored Ape marks and logos in future projects, according to the court filing.