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IP Law in Practice

Trade marks, patents, trade secrets, licensing and know-how: protecting and monetising what the client actually owns.

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This workbook is being written now, with the same care as the live ones: plain English, a running fictional case study, real documents to read clause by clause, a test after every chapter and a final exam. Check back soon — new material ships regularly.

What it will cover

The IP map: what protects what
Trade marks: clearance, registration, enforcement
Patents in outline: what is patentable and why it is hard
Trade secrets and confidential information
Copyright and software
Licensing: scope, exclusivity, royalties, termination
IP in transactions: assignments, warranties, DD

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M&A Foundations

How a private company is bought under English law, end to end. Built around Project Sunrise, a fictional €42m acquisition, with a complete share purchase agreement.

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Drafting Skills

Clear, precise, unambiguous contract drafting — the craft behind every other workbook in the library.

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Venture Deals: SAFEs & Convertibles

How startup investment actually papers — the money that arrives before a price, and the round that sets one. One fictional company's funding history, agreement included.

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