Intellectual Property – May 23, 2012

by Mathew Charnay on 5/14/2012

A comprehensive NDA to be used with most mutual business arangements that involve the sharing of intellectual property for the purpose of business, marketing, product, development, et. al....more

by Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP on 5/11/2012

In this Issue: *Firm Awards: Managing IP Honors Charles Verhoeven as IP Practitioner of the Year; Ivan Marisin Receives Top Ranking in Russia; and Eric Winston Named “Outstanding Young Restructuring Lawyer” for 2012...more

by Morrison & Foerster LLP on 5/1/2012

Beginning on 1 April 2013, the UK Government will reduce the rate of corporation tax payable in the UK on profits arising from patents and some other forms of intellectual property (“IP”). The reduced tax rate implemented by...more

by Morrison & Foerster LLP on 4/26/2012

In This Issue: *Investor Q&A *Trends and Best Practices in R&D Strategic Partnerships in China *USPTO Proposed Rules on Preissuance Submissions Excerpt from Investor Q&A Interview by Chuck Comey, Dave...more

by Bloomberg Law on 4/16/2012

Apr. 16 (Bloomberg) -- Mark Radcliffe, a partner at DLA Piper, talks with Bloomberg Law's Spencer Mazyck about protecting intellectual property for technology start-ups. Radcliffe shares his insights as part of a...more

by Frank Jennings on 4/12/2012

The USA Patriot Act probably ranks alongside Sarbanes-Oxley in terms of recognition and fear of US legislation outside the US. It is widely known that this is the means by which FBI can get access to confidential data and the...more

by Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP on 3/20/2012

An Arizona district court recently relied on the alter ego doctrine to deny a motion to dismiss for lack of personal jurisdiction in a case involving breach of a partnership agreement and trademark infringement. The...more

by Moodys LLP Tax Advisors on 3/9/2012

The Canada Revenue Agency (“CRA”) recently lost in Tax Court against a taxpayer that had structured their operations to minimize Canadian tax. The case, Velcro Canada Inc. v. The Queen, (“Velcro Canada”) is the first case...more