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Clear springs or murky waters: who owns the intellectual property rights when the contract is silent?

08.09.2005 · Posted in Intellectual Property, Software Licences

As part of a series on the legal issues that can arise with software licences, this month John Cahir of the Matheson Ormsby Prentice Commercial Intellectual Property Group, looks at how the UK High Court in the very recent case of Clearsprings Management Ltd -v- Businesslink Ltd decided the issue of intellectual property rights ownership ...

How is your software licence? In need of a re-boot?

05.04.2005 · Posted in Software Licences

As part of a series on the legal issues that can arise with software licences, Anne-Marie Bohan of the Matheson Ormsby Prentice Information Technology Law Group, looks at the issues to consider when determining the scope of a software licence. Next month, Yvonne Cunnane will look at the often contentious issue of who should own ...