Tech M&A: 10 key IP considerations for investors
During M&A, the importance of due diligence into a target’s IP cannot be overstated, say Katie McConnell, Emily Sharkey and Penelope Thornton of Hogan Lovells, who provide 10 top tips for investors
1. Establishing ownership
First and foremost it is important to establish that the target actually owns what it claims to be its 'proprietary' IP. The most important question to ask is what proprietary IP the target has....
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