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Licensing

Tiger King Takes a Bite at Trademark Law

To my surprise, trademark law played a part in the saga. Tiger King has given me the perfect opportunity to discuss trademark infringement. 
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Trademark Licensing: Why Trademarks are Important to Businesses

Why are trademarks important to businesses? Since a trademark is a type of intellectual property, it can be licensed or assigned to others for a fee.
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Beyoncé’s “Formation” Footage Controversy: Exploration of Copyright Ownership, Licensing and Moral Rights

Although Bagheri and Black may have been the original copyright owners of “That B.E.A.T.,” they most likely assigned (i.e. granted) their copyright ownership to Nokia via contract. Beyoncé's team most likely received a license from Microsoft, to whom Nokia sold its music business services in 2014. It appears that Microsoft is the current copyright owners of “That B.E.A.T.”
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