US SUPREME COURT HOLDS THAT BANKRUPT COMPANIES CANNOT RESCIND TRADEMARK LICENCES

On 21^st May, Skadden published an article about a case in which the Court concluded that trademark licensees cannot unilaterally be deprived of their rights to use a debtor’s trademark – described as the most significant unresolved legal issue in trademark licensing.  The article considers implications for trademark and bankruptcy law, and the implications for restructuring.

https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/us-supreme-court-holds-that-bankrupt-76141/

Author: raytodd2017

Chartered Legal Executive and former senior manager with Isle of Man Customs and Excise, where I was (amongst other things) Sanctions Officer (for UN/EU sanctions), Export Licensing Officer and Manager of the Legal-Library & Collectorate Support Section View all posts by raytodd2017