Intellectual Property Rights: The Key Issues | Practical Law

Intellectual Property Rights: The Key Issues | Practical Law

This Practice Note discusses the main categories of intellectual property (IP) rights in the US and their management, including IP ownership, assignment, and licensing. It also examines the issues that arise surrounding business transactions involving IP, including M&A and finance transactions, as well as basic tax treatment of IP under federal law. 

Intellectual Property Rights: The Key Issues

Practical Law Practice Note 2-500-4365 (Approx. 45 pages)

Intellectual Property Rights: The Key Issues

by David Marsh, Arnold & Porter LLP and Colleen McDuffie, Kristen Riemenschneider, Vinita Kailasanath, and Jan Siok, with Practical Law Intellectual Property & Technology
Maintained • USA (National/Federal)
This Practice Note discusses the main categories of intellectual property (IP) rights in the US and their management, including IP ownership, assignment, and licensing. It also examines the issues that arise surrounding business transactions involving IP, including M&A and finance transactions, as well as basic tax treatment of IP under federal law.