JD Supra Law

AUGUST 17, 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. Markets have since cooled, with capital becoming harder to find. By: Seyfarth Shaw LLP

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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

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. But quite often, a company will tout its innovation when selling, but during the due diligence process, it is revealed that the company lacks adequate protection for that innovation.

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Patently-O

APRIL 28, 2023

The PTO Just released a final order in a case against Jinggao Li, operator of the Dragon Sun Law Firm. The other legal contentions therein are warranted by existing law or by a nonfrivolous argument for the extension, modification, or reversal of existing law or the establishment of new law; iii.

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JD Supra Law

MAY 15, 2023

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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IIPRD

AUGUST 31, 2022

Hence, more and more mergers and acquisitions involve intellectual property which gives rise to the demand for Intellectual Property (IP) Due-Diligence at the time of Mergers, Acquisitions, etc. Evolving Significance of IP Due-Diligence for an M&A Transaction. of such businesses.

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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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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

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. Kilpatrick Townsend recently held its annual KTIPS (Kilpatrick Townsend Intellectual Property Seminar).

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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

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Therefore, part of the due diligence process of any M&A deal must include an assessment of the applicability of the California Consumer Privacy Act, as amended by the California Privacy Rights Act (collectively, CCPA). Of course, this is only one piece of privacy due diligence during a deal.

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JD Supra Law

MAY 3, 2024

While Kardashian's counsel denies liability, the case underscores the importance of due diligence in endorsements. 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.

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JD Supra Law

MAY 3, 2024

While Kardashian's counsel denies liability, the case underscores the importance of due diligence in endorsements. 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.

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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

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

A few days ago, Fashion Law London held another (online) event – this time focussed on the role of online retail marketplaces. It was highlighted that fashion has in recent years been a target sector for competition authorities and that, unfortunately, law and regulation is often behind the technology curve.

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JD Supra Law

MARCH 12, 2024

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

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JD Supra Law

JANUARY 31, 2024

From the potential hazards associated with adopting artificial intelligence (AI) and the ubiquitous fraud that surrounds copyrights and trademarks to the due diligence required of offshore outsourcing and the fallout of a drop in patent litigation, risks abound. By: BakerHostetler

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SpicyIP

JANUARY 19, 2024

The safeguard against groundless threats alleging copyright infringement in Section 60 suffers from a lack of clarity around some of its key terms like “due diligence”, “groundless” and “prosecution” One decision that attempts to address this lacuna is the Bombay High Court’s decision in Manya Vejju v.

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Olartemoure Blog

JANUARY 25, 2024

IP finance can be useful for a wide range of stakeholders, including IP owners, investors, and IP law firms acting as brokers. OlarteMoure, as an IP law firm helping to protect your IP, use IP finance to provide our clients a way to generate revenue. One example of IP finance is IP-based mergers and acquisitions (M&A).

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Fish & Richardson Trademark & Copyright Thoughts

JULY 9, 2021

were recognized as 2021 Women of Influence in Law by the San Diego Business Journal. In addition, Chacon is known for her mentorship of junior attorneys, including through her involvement in Fish’s EMPOWER initiative, which promotes the recruitment, retention, and advancement of women in law. Crystal Culhane draws upon her Ph.D.

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LexBlog IP

AUGUST 15, 2023

This article provides an in-depth analysis of the key laws and regulations that govern businesses operating within the DIFC, creating an optimal environment for financial services and related industries to thrive. Dubai Law No. 5/2021 On Dubai International Financial Centre: Dubai Law No. Dubai Law No.

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Olartemoure Blog

OCTOBER 18, 2023

IP finance can be useful for a wide range of stakeholders, including IP owners, investors, and IP law firms acting as brokers. OlarteMoure as an IP law firms acting as broker, we use IP finance to provide our clients a way to generate revenue. This can provide a way to invest in IP assets while also providing financing to IP owners.

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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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Nelligan Law

MARCH 21, 2023

Reading Time: < 1 minutes Due dilligence is key Investing in real estate can be a great way to create a new stream of income, but it’s not without its risks. Without proper due diligence, those investing in real estate can face both legal and financial consequences that can quickly counteract any potential gains.

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SpicyIP

MARCH 19, 2024

(I mentioned some relevant case laws in the ‘Comments’ section of Infiniti Retail Limited v. The principle of due diligence should be interpreted to include ex ante minimum diligence. As I see it, Amazon exercised due diligence in this matter.

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Biswajit Sarkar Copyright Blog

JULY 18, 2022

These are the numerous sorts of protection that the law provides on various subject-matter. IP due diligence. The term “due diligence” refers to the process of looking into matters such as party ownership, asset identification, asset appraisal, and whether the business will be advantageous to us.

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LexBlog IP

JUNE 22, 2023

Under the UAE Civil Code property rights include “freehold”, “usufruct” and “musataha” Long-term leases in the UAE are generally governed by the laws of each respective emirate. There are relevant laws in place for each emirate to govern these areas.

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JD Supra Law

MARCH 10, 2023

filed by the Law Offices of John F. If you received a notice of subpoena from your ISP its because they want to learn your identity, perform due diligence, and decide how they want to respond to the Defendant in the case. Lumen out of Houston, Texas. By: Vondran Legal

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JD Supra Law

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

On August 12, 2021, the U.S.

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Nelligan Law

APRIL 22, 2024

While there are no specific laws addressing Islamic finance, Canadian regulatory authorities recognize and accommodate Sharia-compliant transactions within the existing legal framework. This includes transparency in pricing, disclosure of terms and conditions, and compliance with anti-money laundering and anti-terrorism financing laws.

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Kluwer Copyright Blog

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Photo by Christian Wiediger from Unsplash 2021 saw a very active German Bundesgerichtshof (“BGH” – Federal Supreme Court) in the area of copyright law. This article covers the most relevant copyright law decisions of the BGH from that year. Part II will cover claims under copyright law and collecting societies.

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LexBlog IP

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Explore key considerations such as due diligence, valuation techniques, and deal structuring strategies, all while staying informed about crucial regulatory and compliance considerations. Learn about evaluating financial statements, essential legal aspects, and real estate due diligence.

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IP and Legal Filings

APRIL 19, 2022

As a result, the IT Act’s obligations have precedence over all other laws. Copyright owners, on the other hand, are barred from exercising their copyright law rights. It states that if there is a direct infringement of copyright by intermediaries, the owners of copyright can take legal action against them.

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LexBlog IP

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Mandatory Registration and Validity of Dispositions: Dubai Law No. 7/2006, as amended by Dubai Law No. According to Article 9 of this law, all dispositions that create, transfer, change, or extinguish real property rights must be registered. Article 3 of Dubai Law No. This requirement, as outlined in Article 7 of Law No.

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Michael Geist

OCTOBER 18, 2022

I have written about the shameful silence from virtually all but Jewish MPs, leading MP Anthony Housefather to call on all to speak out (I also discussed this with Housefather on a Law Bytes podcast ). Questions include: What due diligence – if any – was conducted in awarding money to CMAC?

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