If The Sky Were The Limit, What Would You Do In Technology Transfer?
Gary KellerXomix Ltd. Fizie HaleemMontgomery County, Maryland Department of Economic Development (DED) Steven FergusonNational Institutes of Health Al JordanNasa Marshall Space Flight Center Cheryl CejkaPacific Northwest National Laboratory Today we operate in a competitive global knowledge economy in which intangible assets are becoming an increasing determination of value. The federal laboratories are the research and […]
Decompose And Adjust Patent Sales Prices For Patent Portfolio Valuation
Jiaqing “Jack” LuApplied Economics Consulting Group, Inc., Shortly after the Nortel transaction and Google’s acquisition of Motorola Mobility in the summer of 2011, some industry observers quickly warned us that patent market was a bubble.1 The debate over the patent bubble has been going on since then.2 Some were saying that the patent bubble has […]
Recent U.S. Court Decisions And Developments Affecting Licensing
John C. PaulFinnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP D. Brian Kacedon,Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, LLP When drafting a patent license agreement, licensors often want to include provisions prohibiting the licensee from challenging the validity of the patents involved or shifting the burden of proof for infringement, requiring that the licensee prove noninfringement. […]
2012 Global BioPharmaceutical Royalty Rates & Deal Terms Survey
The 2012 Global BioPharmaceutical Royalty Rates & Deal Terms Survey was released making in-depth data summaries and analyses of transactions in the life sciences and health care sectors available online exclusively to LES and LESI members worldwide. The 2012 Global BioPharmaceutical Royalty Rates & Deal Terms Survey was released December 6, 2012 making in-depth data summaries […]
Joint Ownership Of IP Around The World
Sun KimMCM/Sungjoo Group Vera LiptonIP Australia The change of the global environment has created situations where collaboration of two or more people in research, development or creating an invention has become increasingly common. It may sound fair and simple that such “joint” collaborative development outcome should be “jointly owned” between the parties. In practice, joint […]
Joint Ownership In Australia
Rodney De BoosDavies Collison Cave Law Timothy CreekDavies Collison Cave Law What is Joint Ownership? Joint Ownership” arises where two or more people have an ownership interest in certain property; whether that is real property or personal property.
Joint Ownership Of Intellectual Property Rights In Austria
Sabine FehringerDLA Piper Weiss-Tessbach Rechtsanwälte GmbH Thomas L. Bereuterval»IP e.U. Joint ownership in commonly created inventions, copyrights, designs and trademarks according to the Austrian law are discussed in this article. InventionsUnder Austrian law it is undoubted that more than one (legal) person may own one invention and its resulting patents.
Joint Intellectual Property Ownership: A Brazilian Perspective
Juliana L. B. ViegasIndependent Lawyer and Consultant This article has the purpose of discussing—not emotionally—the rules established by Brazilian laws concerning joint ownership of IP and the potential questions and problems resulting there from.
Questions Of Entitlement In Chile, The Interplay Of Joint Ownership And Public Funding Of R&D In Chile
Juan Francisco ReyesSargent & Krahn This short essay intends to provide an overview of the general rules concerning entitlement to IPRs under Chilean Law and to alert the reader of issues that can arise when entering agreements concerning IPRs, joint ownership and subsidized innovations under Chilean law.
Joint Ownership Of IP In The Czech Republic
Vojtěch ChloupekBird & Bird LLP The aim of this article is to outline the rules applicable to joint ownership of IP in the Czech Republic and highlight the questions they raise and problems they pose. It focuses primarily on copyright and patents but similar rules would apply also to other types of IP.