In a split opinion issued Tuesday, and based on language in an assignment clause of a contract, the Federal Circuit overturned a district court's summary judgment that Core Optical lacked standing to ...

Many companies engage outsourced developers to assist with writing software code, whether for mobile apps, SaaS products, or websites. However, many template MSAs, Service Agreements, or Development ...

Trade secrets (including so-called tricks of the trade) are commonly protected by confidentiality agreements, non-disclosure agreements and exclusivity clauses or contracts. Exclusivity clauses are ...

Frederick A Brodie and Nathan R Smith advise parties to be cautious about relying upon injunctive relief provided in contracts administering IP rights Although injunction clauses can be an important ...