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A Practical Guide to Intellectual Property in Mergers & Acquisitions

A Practical Guide to Intellectual Property in Mergers & Acquisitions

Name: A Practical Guide to Intellectual Property in Mergers & Acquisitions
Brand: Sweet & Maxwell U.K.
SKU: 9780421938205
Price: 756.00 HKD
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Author: Colm MacKernan
ISBN: 9780421938205

By Colm MacKernan

Sweet & Maxwell U.K._ May 2006

Specifications

ISBN-13: 9780421938205
Publisher: Sweet & Maxwell U.K._
Publication: May 2006
Format: Paperback
Jurisdiction: U.K. ? Countri(es) for reference only

Details

Intellectual Property in acquisitions and mergers an area of growing importance, yet there is little information and in-depth guidance to help practitioners through this specialized subject.

A Practical Guide to Intellectual Property in Mergers & Acquisitions provides readers with everything they need to know about intellectual property when conducting a merger or acquisition and offers expert guidance on the opportunities and pitfalls of intangible assets to businesses. A practical, easy-to-read guide, it supplies handy hints, inside tips and summary checklists on a wide range of issues relevant to getting the deal done.

Supplies detailed information on intellectual property in the mergers and acquisitions process
Highly practical focus using checklists and diagrams for clear explanation
Includes worked examples and past scenarios from the experiences of current practitioners to bring the issues to life

Contents:: The M&A process:; Bids,; Calling the Deal off,; Due diligence,; Structure.; Accounting for IP and Goodwill.; Commercial Relationships and Reputation.; Shop Right,; Partnerships,; Contractors,; Multiple Authors or Inventors.; Classifying IP for Mergers and Acquisitions.; Reputational Rights or Soft IP.; Hard IP.; Copyright and Analogous Rights.; Antitrust/Competition based on Merger Review Procedures.; National Security Review – Exxon-Florian,; Export Controls and Foreign Ownership restrictions.; Distribution and Agency Arrangements,; Franchises,; Joint Ventures.; Licenses,; Inbound and Outbound.; Conclusions.