Companies often enter into supply agreements for component parts that are covered by or produced using a supplier's intellectual property (IP) rights, but do not give enough thought to IP licensing.

In today's global marketplace, intellectual property (IP) rights are not merely legal tools but strategic assets that can significantly influence a product's lifecycle, from development to market.

With the proliferation of non-fungible tokens (“NFTs”), particularly in the art space, an interesting and potentially groundbreaking practice has developed where certain intellectual property (“IP”) ...

“Although thoroughly deserving of all the trappings of formality, and the associated care put into its creation and execution, a contract should nonetheless describe what the parties have agreed to do ...

The first article in the IP Licensing series, IP Licensing Basics: Understanding the Grant of Rights, introduced the foundation of licensing agreements by explaining how rights are granted and ...

It's not every day that Shacknews gets to report on legendary video codec technology companies like DivX, but today is our day to shine. Disney has entered into an IP licensing agreement with DivX to ...

“Intangible assets, comprised mostly of IP, representing 85% or more of the value of S&P 500 companies, still escapes the balance sheet…. Developing better methods of understanding the role of IP and ...

Putting a value on IP during licensing negotiations can be a complicated business. Regina Quek of One Legal LLC outlines some useful approaches and explains the issues that licensees and licensors ...

With the reopening of cultural and heritage sites and museums across the globe, so too is the cultural IP licensing space seeing a burst of energy, fuelled by increased staffing and a renewed ...

Ji Liu and Shaohui Yuan of CCPIT Patent and Trademark Law Office explain how China balances intellectual property protection and the prevention of monopolistic behaviour, using two significant cases ...