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Intellectual Property

Nov. 15, 2006

IP Licenses and Bankruptcy

FOCUS COLUMN - By Robert L. Eisenbach III - The major role intellectual property plays in our economy makes intellectual property licenses an especially significant type of executory contract, which is subject to special treatment in bankruptcy.


Focus Column

By Robert L. Eisenbach III

     
      The major role intellectual property plays in our economy makes intellectual property licenses an especially significant type of executory contract, which is subject to special treatment in bankruptcy. An executory contract is one under which material future performance is required from both parties. Trademark licenses raise their own unique ...

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