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Within the last year, there have been several cases impacting assignment rights that practitioners need to be aware of. In light of these cases, parties to a patent transaction should carefully ...

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. This piece was co-written by Boston area intellectual property lawyer Thomas McNulty. Patents and patent applications are frequently ...

My neighbour told me last fall he had sold his Kerrisdale home with a distant closing date of January, in a “contract assignment” arrangement. He did not appear distressed, despite the fact he did not ...

Citizens pushed back, asking the court to dismiss the case entirely. The insurer's argument hinged on section 627.7152 of Florida law, which spells out requirements for assignment agreements.

Legislative Bill 220 proposes this wording on assignment contracts, in capital letters and 14-point type, to inform consumers: “YOU ARE AGREEING TO GIVE UP CERTAIN RIGHTS YOU HAVE UNDER YOUR INSURANCE ...