CRA experts were retained by a business unit of a leading regional power producer to perform an IP management best practices assessment, make recommendations for improvement, and develop a roadmap to roll out the improved process to other business units across the region. CRA identified and rated 48 relevant best practices related to education, creation, protection, valuation, utilization and licensing of IP for the client’s operations. Specific recommendations were made for implementing improvements in the IP management program, and a bespoke roadmap for extending the IP management program was developed.
A look at Chinese courts’ new approach to IP damages
In this Law360 article, Fei Deng, Hong Qiao, and Yi Cheng examine the trend of Chinese courts toward awarding larger non-statutory damage awards in IP cases....