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Avoiding Fraudulent Transfer Claims in Bankruptcy

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When a business faces financial distress, bankruptcy is often a last-resort option for resolving debts crippling the company.  However, your company should be aware of the risks that can arise in bankruptcy, particularly allegations of fraudulent transfers. In bankruptcy proceedings, a court-appointed trustee may attempt to recover assets that were transferred from the company before …Read more

How to License Your Company’s Copyrights to Maximize Their Financial Value

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When your company owns valuable copyrights, licensing them to customers over and over again is a powerful way to generate revenue, expand your business into new markets, and solidify your company’s presence in those markets.  To truly maximize the financial value of your copyrighted works, however, it’s crucial to approach copyright licensing with a strategic …Read more

Navigating the Global Expansion of Your U.S. Trademarks

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As your business grows and ventures into international markets, protecting your intellectual property becomes increasingly important and expensive.  Your U.S. trademarks are valuable assets that define your brand identity and reputation in only one market, the United States.  To maintain and expand the value of your trademarks globally, you need to register your marks in …Read more

Navigating Complex Legal Challenges for Small Businesses in California’s Bankruptcy Litigation

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Small businesses often face unforeseen financial challenges that may lead them to consider bankruptcy as a strategic option to restructure the company’s balance sheet.  Entering bankruptcy proceedings, however, can introduce a new set of legal complexities and challenges, particularly if it involves bankruptcy litigation. Understanding the complexities of the bankruptcy process, and the risk of …Read more

The Role of IP Due Diligence in Mergers and Acquisitions Transactions

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In today’s rapidly evolving business landscape, intellectual property (“IP”) plays a critical role in the operation, valuation and success of many companies, particularly in the technology sectors. Whether you’re a technology start-up eyeing expansion or an established technology company looking to diversify into new markets and products, mergers and acquisitions transactions (“M&A”) can provide your …Read more