Written by Richard Wee, Darren Lai and Kimberly Chan Non-Fungible Tokens (“NFTs”) have been the talk of the town in recent years. The success stories of individuals becoming millionaires overnight just from the sale of NFTs has…
Written by Richard Wee and Tee Jae Ei Web3 Simplified Web3 (also known as “Web 3.0” or “Semantic Web”) is an umbrella term for the future of the internet. The future includes blockchain technology, machine learning, artificial…
Written by Richard Wee and Fatin Ismail The new amendment for the Penal Code is currently at the first reading. The new Bill seeks to amend the Penal Code to introduce a new section, to provide for…
Written by Sovitra Sukahut Som Sovitra was the First Runner-Up in the ALSA UUM Article Writing Contest 2022: A New Face of Cybercrime Abstract In Malaysia, cybersecurity is governed by several main legislations such as the Computer…
Copyright by LexisNexis Malaysia Sdn Bhd. Reproduced with permission of LexisNexis Malaysia Sdn Bhd. By Richard Wee, Fatin Ismail and Kimberly Chan INTRODUCTION We have previously discussed the potential legal issues that could arise from the new digital phenomenon, theMetaverse, in…
Written By Richard Wee, Fatin Ismail and Kimberly Chan. Assisted by Lim Chaw Zen Introduction This article is a summary attempt to understand the legal challenges of the new digital phenomenon, the Metaverse. The term “Metaverse” was first coined…
Written by Richard Wee and Carmelia Yong In our previous article on cryptocurrency, we touched on a few Malaysian legal issues related to cryptocurrency in general. Cryptocurrencies are digital assets that work on the foundation of stored digital information…
Written by Richard Wee and Brenda Tan Introduction The rise in popularity and influence of Esports in recent years has come to show its importance, as a platform for many Esports players to fulfill their dreams of participating in…
Written by Richard Wee, Wendy Ho and Jeremy Ling Tze Yu Introduction ‘e-KYC’ stems from the acronym ‘KYC’ (Know Your Customer). As the name suggests, KYC is a mandatory practice or process imposed upon businesses to verify the identities and…
Written by Richard Wee & Jacob Wong Introduction From Konami Code in 1986 to the famous GTA code and today evolving into various types of different codes that could break the overall fairness of video games, distinctions…