Intellectual Property – May 23, 2012

by Bloomberg Law on 5/14/2012

May 14 (Bloomberg) -- Avner Ronen, co-founder and chief executive officer of Boxee Inc., talks with Bloomberg Law's Spencer Mazyck about the company's business model, strategy and legal challenges. Ronen shares his insights...more

by Bloomberg Law on 5/7/2012

May 7 (Bloomberg) -- Ian Sigalow, a partner at Greycroft Partners LLC, talks with Bloomberg Law's Spencer Mazyck about legal challenges confronting technology start-ups and model venture capital financing documents. Sigalow...more

by Field Law on 5/2/2012

When Volkswagen Group offered £430 million for the assets of Rolls-Royce Motors in 1998, legend has it that Volkswagen acquired the factory, plus the rights to certain brands, but not the famous Rolls-Royce trade-mark name....more

by Thomas Fox on 4/24/2012

As a father, I have come to appreciate Shakespeare’s Henry IV more and more; particularly more than I did when I was only a son. Part of the play deals with how Henry IV got his crown, by deposing Richard II and the...more

by Cees Frans Greeven on 3/13/2012

License companies are treated favourably in the Netherlands. In fact, it can be argued that the Netherlands is the world’s best jurisdiction to establish license companies. By virtue of the Netherlands’ extensive...more

by Mintz Levin - Corporate & Securities on 2/24/2012

One of today’s most discussed political topics is the expected expiration of the Bush tax cuts after December 31, 2012. If Congress doesn’t act, among other things, the individual U.S. federal income tax rate...more

by Thomas Fox on 2/9/2012

For many US companies conducting business internationally, Intellectual Property (IP) is a key business component. Not only is the development of new IP critical to many businesses, for continued growth strategies, but IP...more

by Kilpatrick Townsend on 2/1/2012

Originally published in CEP (Chemical Engineering Progress), February 2012. Trade secrets can be an important component of a corporation's intellectual property estate, even for products that are covered by...more