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Today, in this educational brief, we’ll explore the top 10 IP Mistakes made by entrepreneurs and SMEs. Please remember that this brief is for high-level educational purposes only and is not legal advice, so consult your expert legal counsel.

Today, in this educational brief, we’ll explore key models for data licensing revenue-sharing, each tailored to different business needs and goals. Please remember this brief is for high level educational purposes only and is not legal advice so consult with your expert legal counsel.

Clear and precise language in agreements involving intellectual property and royalty payments is essential to avoid costly disputes. In this short video, we’ll explore a recent case from the Delaware Superior Court's Complex Commercial Litigation Division. The case highlights a contractual dispute over royalty obligations that clashed with federal law limitations. Ambiguities in definitions and royalty terms led to a legal battle over the scope of financial responsibilities under the contract. This case underscores the importance of carefully structuring royalty provisions, especially when licensing patent and non-patent rights, handling post-patent-expiration payments, and drafting hybrid agreements.

THE "ONE INVENTION, ONE PATENT" principle is a fundamental concet in patent law, designed to ensure clarity, precision, and fairness in the patenting process. ? It means that a single patent application should be directed to a single, clearly defined invention. This ensures that each patent protects a distinct and specific innovation, preventing overlapping rights and undue monopolies. ODP, PTA, PTE? What do all of these terms mean? Please remember that this is a very high level overview and it is meant neither to be comprehensive nor legal advice.

STLG's new Client Appreciation Billing Plan offers cost savings, which increase with higher levels of commitment. If you anticipate needing over 130 hours of attorney services per year, contact us at?[email protected]?for more information.

We are very excited to announce that STLG Law Firm is now part of the UCLA Technology Development Group (TDG) ecosystem. TDG is committed to fostering the success of UCLA startups by providing UCLA entrepreneurs with the tools they need to found and grow prosperous companies. UCLA Startup in a Box (SIAB) was created to lower barriers for UCLA entrepreneurs, providing warm introductions to pre-vetted partners across a multitude of service areas.

Is your #cosmetic brand ready for the next #MoCRA deadline on July 1st? Remember: #FDA begins enforcing facility registration and product listing. All brand owners and manufacturing facilities around the world that are involved in selling products in the US market must be compliant by July 1, 2024.

It's our pleasure to announce that Soody Tronson has been named to the NSBA Leadership Council. In particular, within the Council of the National Small Business Association (NSBA), Soody will serve on the Economic Development Council and the Small Business Technology Council.

Every company in the world which is responsible for a cosmetic product which is on sale in the US is now covered by this new regulation. On December 29, 2022, the Modernization of Cosmetics Regulation Act of 2022 (MoCRA) was signed into law. Among other provisions, MoCRA added new requirements for cosmetic product facility registration and cosmetic product listing. Enforcement begins on July 1, 2024. This brief is brought to you by STLG. I'm Soody Tronson. Remember to consult with your expert counsel. Not legal advice. For high-level educational purposes only. #MoCRA #skincare #FDA #regulations #cosmetics