Intellectual Property
Jun. 16, 2017
How new immigration policies may affect your company's IP
You might think immigration policies and practices have no impact on intellectual property. Under the new administration, you would be wrong. By Karienh Khachatourian





Karineh Khachatourian
Managing Partner, Silicon Valley office
Duane Morris
Intellectual Property, Litigation
2475 Hanover St
Palo Alto , CA 94304
Phone: (650) 847-4150
Fax: (650) 847-4151
Email: kkhachatourian@duanemorris.com
George Washington Univ Law School
Karineh is a member of the firm's intellectual property section.
It has been reported that electronic device searches at the border have increased significantly in recent years, from 5,000 devices in 2015 to around 24,000 in 2016. The Department of Homeland Security — which includes U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) — reported searching 5,000 devices in February 2017 alone. You might think such immigration policies and practices have no impact on intellectual property...
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