IP Law 360

APRIL 12, 2022

Four pending federal cases involving disputes over nonfungible tokens highlight important questions to ask when conducting sale and purchase due diligence for NFTs, including concerns related to infringement, misappropriation or other intellectual property claims, say attorneys at Covington.

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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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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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JD Supra Law

MAY 15, 2023

Kilpatrick Townsend attorneys Maria Baratta, Kristin Doyle, Adria Perez, and Gunjan Talati, presented “Interparty Considerations and Collaborations: Navigating IP Due Diligence and Joint Development Agreements with Third. By: Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP

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JD Supra Law

MAY 15, 2023

Kilpatrick Townsend attorneys Maria Baratta, Kristin Doyle, Adria Perez, and Gunjan Talati, presented “Interparty Considerations and Collaborations: Navigating IP Due Diligence and Joint Development Agreements with Third. By: Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP

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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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Olartemoure Blog

JANUARY 25, 2024

If you own IP in Colombia or abroad and are seeking financing and cash for your projects or company, this article is for you. Intellectual property (IP) is an increasingly important asset for businesses in today’s knowledge-based economy. This is where IP finance comes in.

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JD Supra Law

MAY 3, 2024

How “knockoff” furniture landed Kim Kardashian in an IP lawsuit Kim Kardashian faces a lawsuit from the Donald Judd Foundation for allegedly using and promoting knockoff furniture in her office tour video. While Kardashian's counsel denies liability, the case underscores the importance of due diligence in endorsements.

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JD Supra Law

MAY 3, 2024

How “knockoff” furniture landed Kim Kardashian in an IP lawsuit Kim Kardashian faces a lawsuit from the Donald Judd Foundation for allegedly using and promoting knockoff furniture in her office tour video. While Kardashian's counsel denies liability, the case underscores the importance of due diligence in endorsements.

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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. – Kodak).

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Olartemoure Blog

OCTOBER 18, 2023

If you own IP in Colombia or abroad and are seeking financing and cash for your projects or company, this article is for you. Intellectual property (IP) is an increasingly important asset for businesses in today’s knowledge-based economy. This is where IP finance comes in.

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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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JD Supra Law

JUNE 21, 2023

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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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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IP Law 360

OCTOBER 3, 2023

In an increasingly dynamic technology merger and acquisition landscape, there are seven high-impact diligence concerns that must be addressed early and with precision, say attorneys at Gibson Dunn.

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JD Supra Law

MARCH 12, 2024

In this episode of the Knobbe IP+ podcast, Knobbe Martens partner Mauricio A. Uribe speaks with author, technology disruptor, strategist and CEO Linda Bernardi on the role of patent strategies in VC funding opportunities and due diligence. Leveraging Linda’s current role as CEO at XdMind Inc.,

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JD Supra Law

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

In this episode of Trending Now - An IP Podcast, Janet Cho and Elizabeth Davenport provide helpful tips for anyone interested in trademarks and the due diligence process, including search options and the utility of such research. By: Williams Mullen

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Managing IP

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

In-house sources explain why IP and tech are gaining importance in M&A in Asia, and share insight on due diligence and tips for successful transactions

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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. IP is now valued by organisations on par with, if not higher than, actual assets. Therefore, some sort of IP transaction is a necessary component of any M&A deal.

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JD Supra Law

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

On August 12, 2021, the U.S.

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Managing IP

JUNE 22, 2023

Counsel at three companies say in-house due diligence and an updated patent manual can help improve the quality of patent decisions in India

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azrights

JUNE 7, 2022

This is one of the many misconceptions about IP that I’ve noticed since starting my business in 2004. It frustrates me that people turn to me when they’re copied, assuming this is the kind of work I’m engaged in doing, when they’ve never consulted me before about their IP.

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Kashishipr

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Any form of Intellectual Property (IP) , be it a trademark, patent, or copyright, can be licensed to third parties. Through IP licensing, IP rights holders grant third parties the exclusive right to use their IP while retaining their ownership. Understanding the IP License. Creating the IP Licensing Agreement.

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IP Law 360

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

As law firms increasingly recruit laterals, they must account for ethics rules and other due diligence issues that can turn an inadvisable or careless hire into a nightmare of lost opportunity or disqualification, says Mark Hinderks at Stinson.

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The IPKat

JUNE 16, 2022

The IPKat is pleased to inform its readers that the traditional IP events organized by Informa are back as in-person events and that IPKat readers are entitled to a VIP discount in the registration fee. Summer time, study time. For further information and to register, just click here.

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IP Tech Blog

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

There are, however, several challenges related to obtaining IP protection for algorithms in China. Lack of IP protection may expose the development to theft, infringement and misuse by Chinese competitors and it may result in huge economic losses for the developers. But rights holders must be prepared.

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IP Watchdog

AUGUST 15, 2022

Litigants and lawyers who previously relied on Judge Albright’s favorable procedural rules and efficient trial schedules as a proxy for more rigorous due diligence will now need to take a closer look at the merits of their cases when considering whether and where to file.

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Managing IP

JULY 5, 2021

Ranjan Narula of RNA, Technology and IP Attorneys takes a look at the new due diligence mechanism and considers why this has caused a backlash

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azrights

JUNE 19, 2023

As a law firm owner I regularly hear about the problems businesses experience around IP. While their individual circumstances vary hugely, the IP mistakes they make are common and easily avoidable. The reason these IP mistakes are widespread is that they occur very early on when new businesses or projects are initiated.

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IPilogue

JUNE 13, 2022

Nikita Munjal is an IP Innovation Clinic Fellow and a third-year JD/MBA Candidate at Osgoode Hall Law School. Pina D’Agostino’s Directed Reading: IP Innovation Program course. The rampant theft has forced some artists to stop sharing their work online , limiting the ability of artists to profit from the commercialization of their IP.

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The IPKat

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

One panel session she was unable to get to was on the Ethics in Funding IP Litigation moderated by Gustavo de Freitas Morais ( Managing Partner at Dannemann Siemsen ). While the AmeriKat was working through amendments to the trades secrets resolution in her capacity of Vice Chair, the panel sessions were steaming ahead.

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Managing IP

JULY 1, 2021

Lawyers give advice on the best way to perform IP due diligence in multibillion dollar deals

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

JUNE 19, 2023

In this part 1, we tackle the first of three questions regarding the legal copyright landscape from an NFT purchaser’s perspective, as the extent to which the IP framework applies to NFTs remains uncertain. We address these questions in a two-part post.

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IP Law 360

APRIL 15, 2022

Broadcom decision, its errata and subsequent case law applying inter partes review estoppel highlight the need for thorough due diligence and precise development of litigation strategy before deciding to enforce or invalidate certain patents, say attorneys at Goldberg Segalla. The Federal Circuit's recent Caltech v.

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IIPRD

JANUARY 24, 2023

A robust and substantive IP portfolio does not only protect inventions but, also demonstrates the strength of the innovative business models of companies. Conclusion Having a robust IP portfolio does not just safeguard inventions but also highlights how successfully creative business models work in practise.

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LexBlog IP

APRIL 13, 2022

This article highlights for you a handful of issues that should be considered when conducting due diligence prior to the purchase or license of costly new software. IP infringement risks. IP Infringement Risks. Generally, the issues we will highlight for you pertain to: Copyright ownership. Use of open source code.

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Selvam & Selvam Blog

AUGUST 11, 2023

Although the order drew a chuckle on social media due to the sheer absurdity of its background, it highlights the difficulty and struggles IP practitioners and IP Owners have to go through to safeguard their rights. Next, establishing seamless and concrete communication pathways among these departments and Applicants is vital.

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