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2019) that the release term was in substance compensatory relief for TCL’s patentinfringements when deciding worldwide FRAND terms. Mellor J indicated that this conclusion implies that the US court has jurisdiction to determine worldwide damages for patentinfringement. But this is not the position in the UK.
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Confidential information regarding those employees?) Then you should review Jesse Mondray’s post detailing drafting errors and ambiguities that led to litigation over those forum selection clauses in Harris Bricken’s China Law Blog. Customer goodwill? that would be necessary to justify this form of restrictive covenant.
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Social organizations: IP protection centers funded by gov’t can provide info to rights holders; notaries/appraisal institutions; industry associations can serve members and establish IP litigation funds for impecunious members. Confidential terms, but educational institutions and collaboration exist. This model can be more effective.
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