The IP Law Blog

AUGUST 12, 2021

Many companies, intentionally or unintentionally, have language in their contracts that would severely prejudice the athletes in the future. For example, and this is the most prevalent issue I’ve seen, many companies include language in the agreements that would grant the company a license “in perpetuity” to use the athlete’s NIL.

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The IPKat

JUNE 26, 2022

Marques - CELEBRATING MARKS: How sustainability and technology will shape the future of brands - 20 to 23 September 2022 - Madrid, Spain The 2022 MARQUES Annual Conference will be held in Madrid from 20 to 23 September 2022. The webinar is scheduled for 7 July 2022 from 3:00pm to 5:00pm (CEST) and would be open to SMEs from the U.S.

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LexBlog IP

AUGUST 12, 2021

Many companies, intentionally or unintentionally, have language in their contracts that would severely prejudice the athletes in the future. Put another way, the company is only paying the athlete for the express term of the contract, but it will be able to use the athlete’s NIL forever.

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Fish & Richardson Trademark & Copyright Thoughts

DECEMBER 2, 2020

For more information about any topic herein, please see our October 20, 2020 webinar, “ IP and Cannabis: The Current Landscape ,” or contact your Fish attorney. Trademark protection is available for cannabis companies (canna-brands) through a combination of federal, state, and common law sources. FDA Regulation. Patent Prosecution.

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The IPKat

JULY 19, 2022

In order to overcome the difficulties created by the overall presence of patents, patent pools and clearing houses two alternative licensing models have been attracting the most interest. The event is open for registration here. Candidates can apply here preferably by 31 July 2022.

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