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A Trademark is a legally registered distinctive mark or sign which identifies goods, products or services that originate or are associated with a particular person or enterprise . A typical example of a trademark... more +

The Importance of Due Diligence in M&A Transactions

Foley & Lardner LLP on 8/30/2023

In any merger or acquisition, the due diligence stage is one of the most critical steps. It allows the acquiring company to identify dealbreakers, assess risks, make informed decisions, negotiate effectively, ensure...more

Assessing Risks in a Deal, How to Partner with Your Business Team

BakerHostetler on 12/14/2020

Businesses are not stagnant, and products change both in name and content. Brands are acquired as part of an acquisition, lines are extended in licenses, product lines are extended as businesses change. How do attorneys work...more

IP Considerations During COVID-19: IP Housekeeping

Holland & Knight LLP on 5/18/2020

As businesses consider how to transition to a "new normal," a thorough review of intellectual property (IP) assets and a protocol for managing those assets should be part of the planning process. For many companies, the...more

SEC Staff Issues Disclosure Guidance on International Intellectual Property and Technology Risks

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP on 1/17/2020

In December 2019, the Division of Corporation Finance (Staff) of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) published new "CF Disclosure Guidance: Topic No. 8" (Guidance) regarding disclosure obligations companies...more

SEC Sets Disclosure Expectations on IP Risks Associated with International Operations

Stinson - Corporate & Securities Law Blog on 1/3/2020

The SEC has issued new guidance it believes will assist public companies both in assessing materiality and in drafting disclosure related to risks to technology and intellectual property that may result from conducting...more

Top 10 Litigation Risks and Trends for Retailers

Perkins Coie on 12/16/2016

With the 2016 holiday shopping season in full swing, the risk of litigation heightens for retailers. We created our own version of a “holiday list” to identify the top-10 risk areas where retailers may be vulnerable to claims...more

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