SDNY Allows Lawsuit Alleging NBA Top Shot NFTs Are Securities to Proceed | Practical Law
In Friel v. Dapper Labs, Inc., a judge in the US District Court for the Southern District of New York (SDNY) held that plaintiffs' allegations that NBA Top Shot Moments non-fungible tokens (NFTs) were investment contracts that constituted securities under the Howey test are facially plausible and denied defendants' motion to dismiss.