A. General – Overview & Introduction to Intellectual Property Licensing Across International Borders
1. Next Step to Expand International Operations? Licensing of patent rights, trade secrets, know how, copyrighted software or other technology, and trademark rights (collectively referred to hereafter as “Technology”) to overseas party for exploitation (manufacture, use and sale) abroad is often a next step (after exporting) to expand international operations – whether by companies around the world into the U.S. market, or by U.S. companies abroad.
2. License defined: A conveyance of a right under a patent, trademark or copyright which confers less than the
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