Insurance
Oct. 27, 2020
Overcoming intellectual property exclusions in insurance policies
A key challenge for policyholders seeking coverage under commercial general liability, directors and officers, and other insurance policies is the presence of the so-called “intellectual property exclusion.”





Peter S. Selvin
Partner
Ervin, Cohen & Jessup LLP
Phone: (310) 281-6384
Email: steve@newsroompr.com
Chair of Insurance Coverage and Recovery Department
A key challenge for policyholders seeking coverage under commercial general liability, directors and officers, and other insurance policies is the presence of the so-called "intellectual property exclusion." In a typical formulation, this provision excludes from coverage claims "based upon or arising out of any actual or alleged infringement, contributory infringement, misappropriation or theft of any intellectual property rights by the insured, including, but not lim...
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