An IP Primer for In-House Counsel

Check out the first of our series of IP primer practice notes specially designed for in-house counsel by attorneys at Blank Rome LLP. The primers provide corporate counsel with an overview of intellectual property and best practices for handling intellectual property issues in the corporate setting.

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