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Potential Hidden Costs of Reorganizations: Copyright Infringement Claims
by Andrew G. Geyer
Hunton & Williams LLP - Richmond Office
James A. Harvey
Hunton & Williams LLP - Atlanta Office
Randall S. Parks
Hunton & Williams LLP - Richmond Office
Karen M. Sanzaro
Hunton & Williams LLP - Atlanta Office
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November 11, 2009
Previously published on November 2009
The United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit recently held that software licenses transferred in connection with an internal reorganization do not vest with the surviving entity, despite state law to the contrary, unless the underlying license agreement expressly permits such transfers without the consent of the licensor.
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