Unchecked intellectual property issues can thwart innovation

Rules and regulations designed to protect businesses can also be obstacles.

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Doug Cherry is a partner with the law firm of Shumaker, Loop & Kendrick LLP.  He is Board Certified in Intellectual Property Law. His practice focuses on intellectual property, technology, and cybersecurity law.
Doug Cherry is a partner with the law firm of Shumaker, Loop & Kendrick LLP.  He is Board Certified in Intellectual Property Law. His practice focuses on intellectual property, technology, and cybersecurity law.

Over the last 22 years of practice, I typically find clients encountering similar situations that take them by surprise. And rightfully so. Intellectual property often involves counter-intuitive principles, given it involves intangible assets such as the goodwill of a business.  Here are some of the most common questions I have been receiving lately:

 

 

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