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Patent Portfolios As Securities, Michael Risch
Patent Portfolios As Securities, Michael Risch
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Companies of all types are buying, selling, and licensing patents - not just one patent, but many patents bundled into large portfolios. A primary problem with these transactions is that the market is illiquid: parties cannot identify holders of relevant portfolios, they cannot agree on the value of the portfolio, and the specter of litigation taints every negotiation.
This article presents a new way to improve market formation and integrity by proposing that patent portfolios be treated as securities. If patent portfolio transactions are treated like stock transactions, sellers steering clear of fraud laws may be forced to disclose information …
Stretching Copyright To Its Limit: On The Copyrightability Of Yoga And Other Sports Movements In Light Of The U.S. Copyright Office's New Characterization Of Compilations, Alexander Bussey
Jeffrey S. Moorad Sports Law Journal
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Enough Is Enough: The Case For Federal Regulation Of Sports Agents, James Masteralexis, Lisa Masteralexis, Kevin Snyder
Enough Is Enough: The Case For Federal Regulation Of Sports Agents, James Masteralexis, Lisa Masteralexis, Kevin Snyder
Jeffrey S. Moorad Sports Law Journal
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