Contents1 Introduction to real rights in virtual worlds 1Riku Neuvonen and Jukka ViljanenPART I VIRTUAL REALITY AND HUMAN RIGHTS2 Real rights in virtual worlds 12Riku Neuvonen and Jukka Viljanen3 Digital constitutionalism in AI-populated metaverses 31Juan Diego Arregui Acosta, Edoardo Celeste and VictorHenriquez Diaz4 Intellectual property in the metaverse: when a virtual forcemeets an intangible object 52Philippe Jougleux5 Language rights in the metaverse: the implications oftranslingual metaverse communication 70Maarit Koponen, Rui Sousa-Silva and Antonio Pareja-Lora6 Virtual public spaces 90Riku NeuvonenPART II LEGAL SUBJECTS IN VIRTUAL WORLDS7 The experience of virtual worlds - believability, immersion,and embodiment 107Jean Du Toit and Wian Erlank8 Rights for daemons: the question of legal personhood 126Siina Raskulla9 Generative AI's impact on autonomy, truth and equality: threeregulatory quagmires for the proto- and the metaverse 154Bart van der SlootPART III VIRTUAL WORLD AND FUTURE TRENDS10 Rules for virtual worlds: reconciling contexts and perspectives 170Joanna Kulesza and Eneken Tikk11 The continuum of real and virtual human rights: a theoretical,conceptual, and doctrinal approach to connecting humanrights, future generations, and the virtual world 196Anu Mutanen12 Explorative futures of the metaverse: relations, contradictions,and future folds 226Toni Ahlqvist, Mikkel Knudsen and Amos Taylor.