by Noric Dilanchian | 13/03/2008 | Contract Drafting & Review
A restraint of trade clause seeks to restrict the freedom of a person to trade or deal in specified ways with assets, information or third parties. It can apply during a contractual relationship and also for a period after its termination or expiry. This article is... by Noric Dilanchian | 18/12/2007 | Know-how & Ideas
All businesses derive revenues from know-how. No business could get anything done without know-how. Yet very few apply knowledge and time to treat their know-how in a structured way to protect it effectively and build more value. Fewer still evaluate or formally value... by Noric Dilanchian | 15/12/2007 | Trade Marks Registration & Brands, Copyright Law, Content, Entertainment & Publishing, Dispute Resolution
What do Britney Spears and a dog toy manufacturer called Haute Diggity Dog have in common? Answer: both were recent defendants in legal actions in France and the US by luxury goods maker Louis Vuitton. Both were engaged in new-media-style mashups that could be... by Noric Dilanchian | 23/11/2007 | Contract Drafting & Review
This article is part of a series on drafting tips for contract clauses. A “rights granted” clause defines the rights granted to a licensee to use or deal with certain property. It can be very broad (eg all rights in a work) or very narrow (eg television... by Noric Dilanchian | 23/11/2007 | Contract Drafting & Review
This article is part of a series on drafting tips for contract clauses. Under confidential information law a legal right exists for a person who in circumstances of confidence gives (or permits access to) confidential information to another person (“user”)...
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