The Scope of IP Due Diligence
An intellectual property practitioner is often requested to perform a due diligence (“DD”) review in connection with a potential merger...
Read MoreMonkey See. Monkey Do. Monkey Get Paid??
One of the more interesting – and as yet largely untested – questions in the copyright world is who owns...
Read MoreAre We Exclusive?
When is an “exclusive” license not exclusive? This is a question that arises in a surprising number of disputes involving...
Read MoreiPad = iProblem?
The introduction and upcoming launch of Apple’s new iPad has been the subject of much discussion within the world of...
Read MoreImportance of IP Due Diligence
A due diligence review is important for evaluating all aspects of a potential merger or acquisition. If a due diligence...
Read MoreNaked Licenses (not as exciting as they sound)
Given the nature of trademarks as source identifiers, trademark owners are often required by law to maintain a close connection...
Read MorePolicing Trademarks: How Much is Too Much?
Once a trademark has been registered, it is often the responsibility of a trademark lawyer or agent to adequately police...
Read MoreThe Evolution of the Cybersquatter
The emergence of the Uniform Dispute Resolution Policy (“UDRP”) and other dispute resolution procedures have made it increasingly difficult for...
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