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Whether Rejection Of A Trademark License Agreement Terminates The Licensee's Rights To Use The Trademark, Crystal Lawson
Whether Rejection Of A Trademark License Agreement Terminates The Licensee's Rights To Use The Trademark, Crystal Lawson
Bankruptcy Research Library
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Section 365(a) of the Bankruptcy Code sets forth the basic power of a trustee in bankruptcy or a debtor in possession to assume or reject an executory contract. A debtor's ability to assume or reject an executory contract allows a debtor to keep favorable contracts and to discard burdensome contracts, subject to the bankruptcy court’s approval. The bankruptcy court will apply a two-part test to determine whether assumption or rejection should be allowed. First the court will determine whether the contract is executory. If the court determines that the contract is executory, the court will then determine whether assumption …
Identity Property: Protecting The New Ip In A Race-Relevant World, Philip Lee
Identity Property: Protecting The New Ip In A Race-Relevant World, Philip Lee
Faculty Publications
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This Article explores the relatively new idea in American legal thought that people of color are human beings whose dignity and selfhood are worthy of legal protection. While the value and protection of whiteness throughout American legal history is undeniable, non-whiteness has had a more turbulent history. For most of American history, the concept of non-whiteness was constructed by white society and reinforced by law—i.e., through a process of socio-legal construction—in a way that excluded its possessor from the fruits of citizenship. However, people of color have resisted this negative construction of selfhood. This resistance led to the development …