by Wiggin and Dana LLP | Sep 15, 2019
The three most common ways to protect trademarks and service marks outside the United States are: National applications; European Community Trademark (“CTM”) applications; and International applications under the Madrid Protocol. While each application...
by Wiggin and Dana LLP | Sep 15, 2019
From general ledger systems to warehouse management applications, businesses large and small are dependent on information technology. As a result, understanding the license rights underlying such technology is a critical component of the due diligence process in every...
by Wiggin and Dana LLP | Sep 15, 2019
In Update #10 I discussed a case in which Illinois’ statute of repose barred claims arising from an Indonesian airline crash because the product in question had been sold more than 12 years before suit was brought. A recent federal court of appeals decision in...
by Wiggin and Dana LLP | Sep 15, 2019
Brownfield properties present intriguing and difficult, yet potentially unparalleled opportunities for development by both public and private entities. The liabilities associated with these actually or apparently contaminated properties should concern any party...