Cogency Global

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

Ensuring the ownership and status of IP is crucial in transactions, just like due diligence for statutory liens and UCC financing statements. Lenders must consider the role of federal IP in deals to conduct thorough due diligence.

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Traverse Legal Blog

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

A main focus in most M&A transactions involves conducting intellectual property (IP) due diligence, including patent due diligence in order to properly assess risk involved in the potential transaction. All too often these issues come up for the first time in due diligence.

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JD Supra Law

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York issued an opinion after trial concerning the iconic Il Mulino Italian restaurants, reaffirming an acquirer’s rights (“Buyer”) to use all of the valuable intellectual property, including social media, domain names, and websites, that the Buyer acquired pursuant to a “credit bid”, in connection with (..)

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Cogency Global

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Representation/warranty provisions and intellectual property due diligence are often complementary components of risk management in transactions, but can the former be considered an acceptable substitute for the latter? appeared first on Cogency Global.

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IP Tech Blog

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

In his recent article , Paolo Beconcini reviews in depth China intellectual-property-related challenges that foreign AI developers can expect to meet when co-developing and commercializing their algorithms and software in China. But rights holders must be prepared.

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SpicyIP

JUNE 3, 2024

Considering the reports of the South Centre BOP and BOR on intellectual property, is a massive loss. In fact, India’s experience suggests a significant loss in intellectual property transactions , highlighting the need for a system that prioritizes both innovation and fair compensation for utilising GR/TK.

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JD Supra Law

DECEMBER 3, 2022

The objective of an intellectual property due diligence investigation is to provide an evaluation of the quality of the IP assets that cover the company’s commercial products and services. For life sciences companies, their patent estate is often a crucial piece of their business and revenue model.

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JD Supra Law

APRIL 29, 2022

When two parties engage in a merger or acquisition, there are several processes that must take place before the transaction can be completed, including due diligence of the seller’s assets—and particularly the seller’s relevant and material intellectual property (IP). By: Morgan Lewis - Tech & Sourcing

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JD Supra Law

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

Properly pleading inequitable conduct claims is a challenge, a challenge that can be met with early due diligence and attention to detail in your pleading. The leading case that set forth the legal framework for inequitable conduct, Therasense, Inc. Becton, Dickenson and Co., 3d 127 (Fed.

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The IPKat

MARCH 6, 2022

From the safe harbour regime to due diligence obligations, from the harmonization of notice-and-action mechanisms to the regulation of trusted flaggers, this new legislation will apply to several areas of the law and also have a substantial impact on the interpretation, application, and enforcement of intellectual property rules.

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Nelligan Law

MARCH 12, 2025

Key Legal Considerations in Ontario Due Diligence Due diligence is the foundation of any successful merger, acquisition, or business sale. Intellectual property assets. Due Diligence is a vital step in the process for any merger or acquisition. Employment contracts and liabilities.

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azrights

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Intellectual Property (IP) is part and parcel of business, yet it abounds with misconceptions. The branding industry tends to choose names for their clients and leaves it to them to consult lawyers for due diligence checks. The post Do You Know The Best Way to Protect Your Intellectual Property?

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Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

JULY 18, 2022

Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) and Intellectual Property (IP) have historically been two separate legal disciplines, seemingly separated by impenetrable walls. Every sort of intellectual property has a unique set of rights that can only be used by the owner of that type of property. IP due diligence.

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IIPRD

AUGUST 31, 2022

With time intellectual property management has become a major aspect of business and growth. Companies frequently seek to grow their businesses or enter new markets by acquiring other companies, particularly those with intellectual property (IP) and/or technology. Joint ownership of Intellectual property.

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JD Supra Law

MAY 15, 2023

Kilpatrick Townsend recently held its annual KTIPS (Kilpatrick Townsend Intellectual Property Seminar). Firm attorneys led a day of interactive discussions with clients on the latest developments in intellectual property law and their impact on patent and trademark strategies. By: Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP

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Cogency Global

JUNE 20, 2024

It essentially serves as a form of collateral that gives the creditor the right to take possession of the property or have it sold to satisfy the debt if the debtor fails to fulfill their obligations.

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JD Supra Law

MAY 15, 2023

Kilpatrick Townsend recently held its annual KTIPS (Kilpatrick Townsend Intellectual Property Seminar). Firm attorneys led a day of interactive discussions with clients on the latest developments in intellectual property law and their impact on patent and trademark strategies. By: Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP

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LexBlog IP

AUGUST 16, 2023

But any company preparing to sell within the next five years should consider the more common IP issues that arise during the legal due diligence process. IP Ownership Nearly all purchase agreements require the seller to warrant that it owns or licenses the intellectual property necessary for operation of the business.

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Selvam & Selvam Blog

MAY 7, 2021

To make sure you create the right perception for the brand, thorough due diligence is a must. So how do you do proper brand due diligence from an IP (legal) perspective? It takes seconds for a consumer to create a brand perception and take a decision. Let us break it down into four points for ease of understanding.

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Intepat

JUNE 22, 2023

Commercialization Through Franchising Franchising is essentially a subset of licensing whereby the owner of an intellectual property grants the franchisee to replicate the entire business concept in a different location. Explicitly outline the extent of access to the rights of background intellectual property of all the parties.

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Selvam & Selvam Blog

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

The Plaintiff argues that Amazon failed to exercise sufficient due diligence and allowed counterfeits to be sold under its platform. The case highlights the importance of implementing robust intellectual property protection mechanisms to avoid liability. The Way Forward?

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JD Supra Law

JANUARY 15, 2025

These challenges often center on intellectual property (IP) risks, licensing considerations, M&A due diligence, and documentation practices. Integrating AI tools into drug discovery introduces a mix of opportunities and challenges for startups and large pharmaceutical companies. By: Fenwick & West LLP

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Intepat

JUNE 19, 2023

Introduction Intellectual Property refers to those intangible assets which are created by virtue of the human intellect. The various forms of intellectual property are already well known- trademarks, patents, copyrights, industrial designs, trade secrets, domain names and geographical indications.

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IP Law 360

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Declining valuations are the backdrop of the current technology M&A landscape worldwide, and intellectual property is a key value driver from the vantage point of a potential acquiror, so when it comes to due diligence for technology acquisitions, there are several pitfalls to avoid, say attorneys at Gibson Dunn.

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Olartemoure Blog

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Intellectual property (IP) is an increasingly important asset for businesses in today’s knowledge-based economy. IP assets can offer attractive returns, particularly in industries with high barriers to entry and strong intellectual property protections. such as in the ASIA IN program.

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LexBlog IP

MARCH 4, 2022

Why intellectual property rights are important for startups seeking funding from investors. Intellectual property assets are an important factor in the success of any startup company, and should not be ignored. Jump to a Section: What are intellectual property and intellectual property rights?

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

JANUARY 18, 2022

To achieve these aims, the DSA sets out numerous due diligence obligations of intermediaries concerning any type of illegal information, including copyright infringing content. It is submitted that the DSA should be complemented with tailor-made, medium-level due diligence obligations for search engines.

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Olartemoure Blog

JANUARY 25, 2024

Intellectual property (IP) is an increasingly important asset for businesses in today’s knowledge-based economy. IP assets can offer attractive returns, particularly in industries with high barriers to entry and strong intellectual property protections. such as in the ASIA IN program ( asiain.com.co ).

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LexBlog IP

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

In his recent article , Paolo Beconcini reviews in depth China intellectual-property-related challenges that foreign AI developers can expect to meet when co-developing and commercializing their algorithms and software in China. But rights holders must be prepared.

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JD Supra Law

JANUARY 31, 2024

Trends, triumphs and challenges – the first annual BakerHostetler IP Perspectives (BHIPP) provides insights on all three fronts in the complex world of intellectual property (IP).

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azrights

JULY 27, 2021

Sometimes the costs of poor brand choices are invisible, and the business has low revenues without realising it is due to the brand created for it. Intellectual property, as the name suggests, is an asset. Intellectual Property is a complex business. Your brand and intellectual property are intrinsically entwined.

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JD Supra Law

JULY 17, 2023

Open-source software (OSS) representations and warranties are an integral part of the intellectual property (IP) representations and warranties in mergers and acquisitions (M&A) transactions and financings, as M&A transaction documents regularly include requests for a seller to represent and warrant that it has policies in place regarding the (..)

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LexBlog IP

APRIL 19, 2023

A basic understanding of Intellectual Property (IP) law is essential to managing an Amazon storefront, as IP issues can be a minefield for the uninformed. For more information on navigating these aspects of an Amazon business, contact one of our skilled Intellectual Property attorneys.

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JD Supra Law

JUNE 21, 2023

Kilpatrick Townsend recently held its annual KTIPS (Kilpatrick Townsend Intellectual Property Seminar). Firm attorneys led a day of interactive discussions with clients on the latest developments in intellectual property (“IP”) law and their impact on patent and trademark strategies.

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SpicyIP

MARCH 20, 2023

IP Financing in India – Part I: Perfection of Security and (Non) Registration of Copyright Bharat Harne Image from here The 161 st Report of Rajya Sabha Parliamentary Committee on Intellectual Property observed (paragraph 11.1) that the use of intellectual property as collateral in financing transactions (I.P.

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LexBlog IP

DECEMBER 6, 2021

A comprehensive guide to intellectual property and legal protections for software technology. When considering how to secure your software product from potential theft or infringement, it is essential to understand the key forms of legal protection offered under Intellectual Property (IP) law.

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TorrentFreak

JANUARY 8, 2022

The strong message from Irdeto was that such payment processors should be supporting legitimate media organizations by conducting better due diligence and stopping support for pirate streaming services. “If It found that the majority (76%) openly advertised their payment options with Visa, Mastercard and PayPal leading the way.

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