# Legal Guild Monthly report sep. 2021

**URL:** <https://gov.near.org/t/legal-guild-monthly-report-sep-2021/6868>\
**Category:** Guilds\
**Tags:** near-legal-guild\
**Created:** [October 1, 2021, 12:43pm UTC](https://gov.near.org/t/legal-guild-monthly-report-sep-2021/6868 "2021-10-01T12:43:30Z")\
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**Author:** ![LegalGuild](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex005/user_avatar/gov.near.org/legalguild/32/14706_2.png) [@LegalGuild](https://gov.near.org/u/LegalGuild)\
**Post date:** [October 1, 2021, 12:43pm UTC](https://gov.near.org/t/legal-guild-monthly-report-sep-2021/6868/1 "2021-10-01T12:43:30Z")

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Monthly report Sep. 2021

Relevant Near Legal Guild (NLG) actions, as Sep. the 30th - 2021:

USE CASES AND PLAYBOOKS

- Finished: use-case collaborating with a NEAR core community, issuing recommendations for Software Licensing and Liability when sharing Open Source code

- Finished: KYC/AML and Due Diligence policy, based on the situation of a core community in the ecosystem

- Finished: an International Mobility package guide for a community based within the EU, and set to cover the basics for other Node communities

- Finished: use-case with a project inside the community, issuing recommendations for NFT`s ownership and licensing, as well as the creation of a legal entity for tokenization purposes

- Finished: use case scenario/playbook, covering recommendations for issuing a token in different jurisdictions and its KYC/AML implications

- in process: use-case related to data protection and privacy for collecting sensitive information (India based) in connection with the GDPR and main privacy legislations.

- in process: collaboration with S2 to create a framework for crypto-assets in Kenya

·These materials will be available to the public in our website [www.nearlegal.com](http://www.nearlegal.com), that will be finished in the upcoming weeks.

ARTICLES

We keep regularly posting legal articles analyzing the main legal concerns in the NEAR-verse.  
With special mention to: [“Legal Basics: Smart Contracts”](https://medium.com/@legalguildnear/legal-basics-of-smart-contracts-c43afd698b8a), [“Business Ops Lessons for Crypto Project Founders”](https://medium.com/@legalguildnear/business-ops-lessons-for-crypto-project-founders-128860dfbf1e) in collaboration with [Verida](https://www.verida.io/), and [“Digital Identity in Blockchain”](https://medium.com/@legalguildnear/digital-identity-in-blockchain-36a0e4827bfa).

COURSES

- Finished: “Privacy and Cybersecurity for developers” ¿What kind of considerations should be addressed from a security and privacy point of view? before, during and after designing my application.
- in process: “Intellectual Property Course: software licensing and open source content”
- in process: The courses will be made public via our “Legal Academy” in the upcoming months.

COLLABORATIONS

- With the [Open Forest Protocol](https://www.openforestprotocol.org/): Articles and legal assistance
- [NFT Club](https://nearnft.club/): Creation of an NFT airdrop campaign for the guild. Also drafting recommendations on ownership and intellectual property considerations for NFT artists.
- With [https://legalnodes.com/](https://legalnodes.com/), to expand our areas of expertise

INTERNAL

- Internship program: added a new intern to our team. Actively interviewing process open.
- Added a new legal team member: specialized in crypto-taxation.

PROJECTS

- New project: collaboration with the NEAR Core, to participate in the [Wiki](https://near-community.gitbook.io/communitywiki/) project , and to create a legal part displaying useful legal content to make it available for the community.

- Creation of a course with NEAR Academy, to make available for the community

- Panel at the NEARcon in Lisbon: The NLG will coordinate a panel in the upcoming event to cover the legalities of DAOs. We will cover the main topics and concerns relevant to this type of organizations.

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**Author:** ![Dacha](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex005/user_avatar/gov.near.org/dacha/32/54228_2.png) [@Dacha](https://gov.near.org/u/Dacha)\
**Post date:** [October 2, 2021, 12:38pm UTC](https://gov.near.org/t/legal-guild-monthly-report-sep-2021/6868/2 "2021-10-02T12:38:18Z")

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> [@LegalGuild](#):
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> Finished: “Privacy and Cybersecurity for developers” ¿What kind of considerations should be addressed from a security and privacy point of view? before, during and after designing my application.

Good morning! May a have a link on the course ? Thank You!

> [@LegalGuild](#):
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> INTERNAL
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> - Internship program: added a new intern to our team. Actively interviewing process open.

Where is the internship program information?

Thank You

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**Author:** ![LegalGuild](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex005/user_avatar/gov.near.org/legalguild/32/14706_2.png) [@LegalGuild](https://gov.near.org/u/LegalGuild)\
**Post date:** [October 4, 2021, 10:25am UTC](https://gov.near.org/t/legal-guild-monthly-report-sep-2021/6868/3 "2021-10-04T10:25:20Z")

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Thanks for your interest in our educational courses and also to become an intern within our guild.  
All the content and news will be made available in our website [www.nearlegal.com](http://www.nearlegal.com) in the upcoming weeks. Do not forget to check our channels while our site goes online, so you don’t miss anything.

To apply as an intern please contact us at [info@nearlegal.com](mailto:info@nearlegal.com) attaching a copy of your CV and a motivation letter specifying your relevant legal experience/interests. After reviewing your candidature our team will contact you for further steps. We are looking forward to hearing from you!

If you are a lawyer and are interested in becoming a member in our team, you can use our form for [contributors](https://bit.ly/3CrGDrf)  
In case that you are a project member of the NEAR ecosystem you can use our [Requests](https://bit.ly/3yz0iTN) form.

You can join us at our [telegram channel](https://t.me/NEARLegal) where you will be able to introduce yourself and join our conversations and updates.  
Do not forget to check our [twitter](https://twitter.com/GuildNear) and [Medium](https://medium.com/@legalguildnear) for news, articles and much more.

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**Author:** ![NearNft](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex005/user_avatar/gov.near.org/nearnft/32/2969_2.png) [@NearNft](https://gov.near.org/u/NearNft)\
**Post date:** [October 4, 2021, 3:34pm UTC](https://gov.near.org/t/legal-guild-monthly-report-sep-2021/6868/4 "2021-10-04T15:34:46Z")

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Our collaboration is going to be very fruitful for our NFT community.

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**Author:** ![Dacha](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex005/user_avatar/gov.near.org/dacha/32/54228_2.png) [@Dacha](https://gov.near.org/u/Dacha)\
**Post date:** [October 6, 2021, 5:27am UTC](https://gov.near.org/t/legal-guild-monthly-report-sep-2021/6868/5 "2021-10-06T05:27:04Z")

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> [@LegalGuild](#):
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> We are looking forward to hearing from you!

Thank guys! Informed my friend who was over 15 years experience about the opportunity.

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**Author:** ![LegalGuild](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex005/user_avatar/gov.near.org/legalguild/32/14706_2.png) [@LegalGuild](https://gov.near.org/u/LegalGuild)\
**Post date:** [October 12, 2021, 4:15pm UTC](https://gov.near.org/t/legal-guild-monthly-report-sep-2021/6868/6 "2021-10-12T16:15:16Z")

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Please forward him to the aforementioned collaborators form.  
Thanks!

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**Author:** ![Elissa12](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex005/user_avatar/gov.near.org/elissa12/32/7215_2.png) [@Elissa12](https://gov.near.org/u/Elissa12)\
**Post date:** [October 13, 2021, 2:28pm UTC](https://gov.near.org/t/legal-guild-monthly-report-sep-2021/6868/7 "2021-10-13T14:28:10Z")

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excellent . great work
