Technology transfer—the process by which intellectual property developed in academic, government, or corporate research settings is commercialized into products and services that benefit society—is one of…

Joint development agreements (JDAs) represent some of the most complex and consequential IP transactions that companies enter into—and some of the most frequently mismanaged. When two…

Non-disclosure agreements—NDAs—are the most frequently executed legal documents in the business world, yet they are also among the most frequently misunderstood, poorly drafted, and inadequately enforced….

One of the most consequential decisions a patent owner faces is whether to assign or license a patent—and the answer is never obvious. Assignment and licensing…

Intellectual property contract management sits at the intersection of legal strategy and business execution—and getting it wrong can be catastrophically expensive. Every company that creates, licenses,…