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Licensing vs. Franchising: Are You Accidentally Creating a Franchise?

IP Intelligence

Since a license is like any other contract, the licensor can add any number of conditions to the agreement, right? Typically, this issue comes to light during litigation between the parties to the agreement or during due diligence surrounding the purchase of a company. Not necessarily.

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Licensing vs. Franchising: Are You Accidentally Creating a Franchise?

IP Intelligence

Since a license is like any other contract, the licensor can add any number of conditions to the agreement, right? Typically, this issue comes to light during litigation between the parties to the agreement or during due diligence surrounding the purchase of a company. Not necessarily.

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Licensing vs. Franchising: Are You Accidentally Creating a Franchise?

LexBlog IP

Since a license is like any other contract, the licensor can add any number of conditions to the agreement, right? Typically, this issue comes to light during litigation between the parties to the agreement or during due diligence surrounding the purchase of a company. Not necessarily.

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Fatal Mistakes Made By The ‘Bored Ape Yacht Club’ & ‘Crypto Punks’ NFT Projects

Traverse Legal Blog

Your trademark identifies your company as the source of goods and services related to your NFTs and digital assets (the pictures linked to your NFT smart contracts). Due diligence is critical. They require both chain of tile and a contract setting forth the seller and buyers’ essential contract terms.

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Fish & Richardson Elevates 15 Attorneys to Principal in Class Distinguished by Diversity of Background and Experience

Fish & Richardson Trademark & Copyright Thoughts

With deep expertise in litigation and patent prosecution and counseling, the attorneys represent clients across a range of industries and in various legal venues. Newly promoted principals for 2023 are: Ashley Bolt has experience handling complex patent and intellectual property litigation in U.S. District Court, before the U.S.

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Digital collections from GLAM institutions: Policy Paper

Kluwer Copyright Blog

use of indigenous content, model contracts and/or national laws on limitations and exceptions). No liability of GLAM if they comply with certain due diligence steps (akin to “safe harbor right statement“). version with further considerations (e.g.,

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What is Blockchain Technology and has it been Patented?

Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

Further, it would also simplify due diligence required for IP transactions such as mergers and acquisitions. A time-stamped record will be created on the information entered in the blockchain like the original design or details of the designer and prove to be a shred of solid evidence for future litigation purposes.