NFT “ownership” screenshots are claims. Title still needs a chain someone can prove

Cyber Desk · Insight. Series: Digital disputes, as Indian courts actually see them.

NFT “ownership” screenshots are claims.

Title still needs a chain someone can prove.

A buyer waves a marketplace screenshot of a JPEG link. The marketplace vanishes. What remains is a dispute about what was transferred — a token, a licence, a pointer — and whether that chain can be shown with records a court can test. Pretty UI is not a title deed.

Looks owned on screen.

Still needs a provable chain.