Previous posts have discussed the many factors entrepreneurs should consider when forming and organizing a new business enterprise. Of all those factors, three issues are particularly important when selecting the form of business entity for your new venture: (1) Who will be the owner of the business; (2) how will the earnings of the business […]
California Consumer Privacy Protections Expanded
In 2002, California became the first state in the union to enact a data breach notification law. The statute requires California businesses or businesses that own or license computerized data that includes personal information of California residents to disclose when there has been a breach of a security system used to protect that data. Since […]
Collaboration and Co-Ownership Claims Discovered in IP Due Diligence
Another important aspect of intellectual property (“IP”) due diligence is evaluating how the target company has managed its relationships with third party technologist or university professors, and whether infringement claims could possibly arise from those relationships. Requesting and reviewing documents that memorialize the terms and conditions under which the target company has worked with third […]
Trade Secret Misappropriation Claims Created by New Technologists
Another important aspect of intellectual property (“IP”) due diligence is evaluating how the target company has managed its relationships with technologists, and whether misappropriation claims could possibly arise from those relationships. Requesting and reviewing documents that memorialize the terms and conditions under which the target company vets prospective technologists is a crucial step when evaluating […]
Copyright Infringement Claims & Consultants
An important aspect of any intellectual property (“IP”) due diligence effort is to evaluate how the target company has managed its relationships with its personnel and whether infringement claims could possibly arise from those relationships. Requesting and reviewing the documents that memorialize the terms and conditions under which the target company retains consultants, vets prospective […]
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