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Employees or Independent Contractor Generated IP (Part 1)

This post will provide an overview of key IP issues encountered…
Meet the IP Thought Leaders

Meet the IP Thought Leaders: Ozer M. N. Teitelbaum

Over the course of my 20+ years practicing law, I have had…

What is a Trade Secret Audit and Why Get One?

At first blush an audit sounds expensive, distracting and unnecessary.…
Outsourced Manufacturing and Trade Secrets: Risks & Benefits

Outsourced Manufacturing and Trade Secrets: Controlling the Manufacturing Process (Part 8)

Last time, I discussed outsourced manufacturing as well as…
Outsourced Manufacturing and Trade Secrets: Risks & Benefits

Outsourced Manufacturing and Trade Secrets: Manufacturing Process & Personnel (Part 7)

After deciding on the basic corporate or contractual structure,…
Outsourced Manufacturing and Trade Secrets: Risks & Benefits

Outsourced Manufacturing and Trade Secrets: Transaction Structure & Contract (Part 6)

Transaction Structure Once the company selects a potential…
Tech’s Frightful Five (Apple, Alphabet/Google, Amazon, Facebook and Microsoft)

Tech’s Frightful Five and Their Allies Come to Brussels

Over the past 100 years corporate America has become quite…

Outsourced Manufacturing and Trade Secrets: Due Diligence (Part 5)

Perhaps the single most important part of outsourced manufacturing…
Outsourced Manufacturing and Trade Secrets: Risks & Benefits

Outsourced Manufacturing and Trade Secrets: Internal Controls (Part 4)

When a company, for the soundest of business reasons, is exploring…
Outsourced Manufacturing and Trade Secrets: Risks & Benefits

Outsourced Manufacturing and Trade Secrets: Risks & Benefits (Part 3)

Nearly all manufacturing processes involve a significant number…