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Contemporary Intellectual Property, Licensing & Information Law
Licensing in the absence of intellectual property rights
Licensing unrelated to any intellectual property right has been a common practice for generations - since at least the time of the civil war. But there are some who think…
Delaware Corporate & Commercial Litigation Blog
“Agreement to Agree” in Future Not Enforceable
In Welsh v. Heritage Homes of DeLaWarr, 2008 WL 442549 (Del. Ch., Feb. 15, 2008), read opinion here, the Chancery Court refused to enforce a builder's "tie-in" agreement as an…
China Law Blog
The Two Contract China Deal: Don’t
By Dan Harris
[caption id="attachment_33129" align="aligncenter" width="3000"] There's no doubt. Just don't.[/caption] Many years ago, I received a call from a Swiss company that wanted us to sue a Russian aviation company for…
ContractsProf Blog
That’s Probably Why It’s Considered “Timeless”
One of the pleasures of having been educated in the California State Public School System from kindergarten through college is the large number of very famous books you never actually…
ContractsProf Blog
Contracting in Wartime
At the Fourth International Conference on Contracts, Jennifer S. Martin (University of Pittsburgh) presented a very interesting paper, Contracting for Wartime Actors: The Limits of the Contract Paradigm. Here is…
ContractsProf Blog
Patriot Spygate and Breach of Contract
Ever notice that, sooner of later, nearly everything involves a contract dispute? Take the controversy over whether the New England Patriots improperly videotaped the St. Louis Rams prior to their…
ContractsProf Blog
Bridezillas Revisited
To the left is Profossor Rich Bodek of the College of Charleston's History Department. He took my wedding photos. He also served as best man, witness and host of the…
ContractsProf Blog
Allocating Contract Liability after the Bubble Bursts
The New York Times had an article yesterday about a woman who is suing her real estate agent for persuading her and her husband to pay perhaps 10-15% too much…
Civil Procedure & Federal Courts Blog
Rich Rodriguez and Removal Updated
By Civil Procedure & Federal Courts Blog
If you like Civil Procedure and college football, you might want to check out Howard Wasserman's post over at the Sports Law Blog about whether new Michigan football coach Rich…
Securities Law Prof Blog
Failed Buyouts and Contract Language
Will the recent wave of failed LBOs lead to revisions in the contract language about remedies for non-performance? Some experts suggest that, in addition to negotiations over price, parties will…