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Intellectual Property

Jan. 3, 2013

Managing your IP litigation risk

IP disputes typically involve entities with competing products and result in the entities licensing each other; claims by non-practicing entities, however, can be equally damaging and harder to defend. By Tom Chen and Gary Edwards


By Tom Chen and Gary J. Edwards


Risks associated with intellectual property, or IP, can be significant. For example, Apple recently obtained a billion dollar jury verdict against Samsung for patent infringement. Although such disputes can be extensive, they usually involve assertion of IP by entities with competing commercial products and typically result in the entities licensing each other. Thus, possessing a strong IP portfolio can effecti...

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