Intellectual Property (IP) is licensed and transferred in many ways. Because of the intangible nature of IP, drafting these licenses can be fraught with problems in defining the IP itself, the rights granted, and royalty triggers, to name a few. Similarly, different types of IP licenses require different protections, like quality control provisions for trademark […]
Risk Management
Liquidity and valuation risk within investment funds
Asset managers and investment funds are among the main holders of low-rated collateralized loan obligations. Given the increasing risks of a sustained global economic downturn as a result of Covid-19 highly leveraged companies could face difficulties in servicing their debt, with possible downgrades to high-yield bonds. There are pockets of high leverage in the (alternative) […]
Ocean Tomo COVID-19: An Unanticipated Resiliency Stress Test White Paper Series
Earlier today, Ocean Tomo’s Risk Management practice led by Manish Das released a series of white papers to support corporations, financial service providers and law firms in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. These white papers are designed to help clients manage current business uncertainty. There are four papers available for download from the Ocean Tomo […]