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IP Academy: IP Diligence in the Corporate Context

December 13, 2020

By Paul Hastings Professional

IP Academy: IP Diligence in the Corporate Context

This CLE program provided an overview of unique challenges and considerations relating to the conduct of IP due diligence in corporate M&A transactions, including tips for identifying material IP assets of the target company, items of concern when scrutinizing the target company’s existing IP agreements, a summary of key IP representations and warranties commonly found in purchase and merger agreements, and a discussion on important ancillary documents such as licensing arrangements and conveyance instruments.