Wanting to increase the sale price of your business?
The benefit of maximising the value of your IP Over many years I have acted for business owners wanting to sell their businesses. Always they are looking to maximise the same price and as my business broker friend tells me they are, as Darryl in the Castle movie puts it so eloquently: “they are dreaming”. […]
Exhaustion Theory: IP issues faced by distributors
Recently one of our clients faced an interesting dilemma. Having been involved with a dispute with their head distributor, they found themselves facing a claim for a breach of intellectual property rights after having on-sold the stock in question to a buyer. The question then arose, were they in any form of breach? Or did […]
Securing Your Intellectual Property During the Liquidation Process
Recently one of our clients found themselves in an unfortunate situation. Having employed a tech start-up to create an app for them, the tech company found itself going into liquidation just a few short months before the completion deadline. One of the key issues that was faced was securing the intellectual property rights in the […]
Securing Your Intellectual Property During the Liquidation Process
[vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” overlay_strength=”0.3″][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” width=”1/1″ tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text] Recently one of our clients found themselves in an unfortunate situation. Having employed a tech start-up to create an app for them, the tech company found itself going into liquidation just a few short months before the completion […]
THE INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY BINARY FACING THE PARTIES TO A FRANCHISE AGREEMENT…
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