In my last two posts – “Fully Baking Joint IP Ownership into Collaboration Agreements” and “The Default Law of Joint IP Ownership” – I discussed the prevalence and dangers of joint intellectual ...

In today’s technological environment, collaboration between different entities is commonplace, if not inevitable. That is, we are deep into the age of “Open Innovation” where companies use external ...

Clarifying who owns and controls each IP right is vital to the success of a joint development agreement. James R Sobieraj explains how to prevent problems, and ensure that both parties know where they ...

June 7, 2023 - The wise advice often passed along in residential real estate to "think about the exit when you buy" applies to joint ventures (JVs) and intellectual property (IP), as well. Like many ...

Under the agreement, Lands’ End will contribute all intellectual property and related assets tied to the Lands’ End brand, including existing licensing agreements, into the new entity. WHP Global will ...

Nowadays, it is common for two or more companies to collaborate in developing certain projects for their common benefit. With the increasing number of companies entering into collaborative innovation, ...

Economies around the globe continue to see the rise of the services sector as the chief creator of wealth and the engine of growth for the foreseeable future. We are in the midst of a radical and ...