Why IP (Intellectual Property) matters

In the wild world of memecoins, where viral hype and community passion drive value, intellectual property (IP) might not seem like a top priority. But as the space matures, IP is becoming a game-changer—turning fleeting internet jokes into sustainable, revenue-generating brands.

Unlike traditional cryptocurrencies, memecoins thrive on culture, identity, and recognition—elements that IP uniquely protects. That’s why securing Mr. Miggles’ IP from Coinbase in December 2024 wasn’t just a legal milestone for Mr Miggles project—it was a defining moment that set the foundation for long-term growth and mainstream adoption.

Memecoins often start as playful homages, but without IP protection, anyone can copy the name, logo, or concept, diluting the brand and confusing the community. By securing trademarks and licensing rights, we ensure that Mr. Miggles remains distinct, fostering trust and loyalty among holders, creators, and partners.

A protected identity allows us to evolve beyond speculation and build a recognizable ecosystem that attracts real-world opportunities.

From a meme to a cultural icon

Mr. Miggles began as a viral Coinbase campaign in July 2024, and in just 6 months, it grew to over 175,000 holders. But the real leap came when Coinbase officially licensed the IP to purrLabs, empowering us to develop Mr. Miggles into a mass-adoptable character brand. This isn’t just about a cute cat—it’s about building a Web3-native IP that can integrate into entertainment, gaming, digital-physical products, and more.

IP isn’t just a shield against copycats—it’s a launchpad for innovation. With our IP secured, we’re fueling initiatives like the Meme World Order (MWO) and the Miggles Creator Fund, fostering collaboration among meme communities and creators. This shifts the focus from short-term pumps to sustainable value, proving that memecoins can be more than just speculative assets.

Moreover, IP unlocks real monetization potential. An IP-protected brand can license merchandise, forge brand partnerships, and enter new industries without fear of infringement. This allows us to bridge the gap between Web3 and mainstream audiences, making Mr. Miggles not just another memecoin but a lasting cultural force.

In a space where most memecoins fade, we’re here to build something bigger—an IP-backed ecosystem that merges blockchain, creativity, and community-driven innovation. 

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