Apr 17, 2024
In this episode, attorney Steve Sedberry shares his views on trademark licensing best practices using a deceptively short agreement.
Sedberry explains:
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A company’s obligation to preserve and capitalize on a mark’s value;
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The law’s focus on consumer protection rather than commercial benefit; and
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Why...
Jul 27, 2023
How are college athletes just like online influencers—and how are they not?
In this episode, sports attorney John Gibson contrasts the two contexts to illustrate where agreements with college athletes present special issues.
Gibson underlines:
•Term considerations that are unique to college athletes,
•The...
Jul 19, 2023
In this episode, Arohi Kashyap tears down the Salesforce Data Processing Addendum (DPA).
Companies that deal with private data every day may not see managing data as mission-critical. However, as Kashyap points out, corporate counsel needs to understand and manage data risks.
Kashyap uses Salesforce's agreement to...
Jun 28, 2023
Alcohol distribution agreements are deceptively simple.
They appear like so many distribution agreements, but the compliance environment is so localized that you can really get yourself in a bind if you're not careful.
In this episode of the Contract Teardown show, experienced alcohol compliance attorney Kristina Perry...
Jun 23, 2023
Non-Disclosure Agreements can be more than rote processes you hate.
According to Ehteshamul Haque, they can lay the groundwork for successful deals.
In this episode, Haque explains both the practical and philosophical elements of an NDA, including:
• How power relationships impact mutuality,
• The trouble with...