tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7923005810906159036.post250616903362164490..comments2024-03-27T12:49:05.975+00:00Comments on IP finance: Securitisation and coexistence agreementsAnne Fairpohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02579190868405783459noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7923005810906159036.post-9608299441015475942008-05-21T01:48:00.000+01:002008-05-21T01:48:00.000+01:00You're right that such agreements would make a sec...You're right that such agreements would make a security less desirable. <BR/><BR/>But if the comparison is between having an "unencumbered" security that invites later litigation once the new firm is successful and an encumbered security that effectively heads off such litigation, then I believe that coexistence agreements make plenty of sense.<BR/><BR/>There's an analog to this problem in patent law: if intermediaries could go around either buying up or licensing patents to entire technical fields PRIOR TO commercialization, there would be much less patent litigation.Michael F. Martinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15279501532684851571noreply@blogger.com