Intellectual Property & Technology Transactions
Intellectual Property & Technology Transactions
Technology and intellectual property assets are a significant, if not fundamental, component of most business transactions. Our global Intellectual Property & Technology Transactions Practice brings together deal-savvy corporate generalists with technical and legal expertise in IP law across many asset classes. We leverage this knowledge to address our clients’ critical intellectual property needs, devising transactional strategies to identify opportunities and unlock the hidden value of intangible assets.
AWARDS
Paul, Weiss Wins Law360 “Technology Group of the Year” Recognition
Paul, Weiss won Law360 “2023 Technology Group of the Year” recognition for its achievements in the technology industry.
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Firm News
Paul, Weiss Appoints Jonathan Ashtor and Claudine Meredith-Goujon Global Co-Heads, Intellectual Property & Technology Transactions
Jonathan H. Ashtor and Claudine Meredith-Goujon were appointed global co-heads of Intellectual Property & Technology Transactions.
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WHP Global to Acquire rag & bone Intellectual Property
Paul, Weiss is advising global brand management firm WHP Global on the IP licensing aspects of its agreement, alongside Guess?, Inc., to acquire New York-based fashion brand rag & bone.
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Inhibrx to Sell Assets to Sanofi in Deal Valued at up to $2.2 Billion, Spin Off Drug Discovery Pipeline
Paul, Weiss is advising San Diego-based clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company Inhibrx, Inc. in a complex transaction.
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Carrier Global Invests in Montana Technologies
Paul, Weiss is advising Carrier Global Corporation in its strategic partnership with and investment in Montana Technologies LLC, an atmospheric thermal energy and water harvesting technology company.
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Carrier Global to Sell Carrier Commercial Refrigeration to Haier
Paul, Weiss is advising Carrier Global Corporation, a global leader in intelligent climate and energy solutions, in the sale of its commercial refrigeration business to its decades-long joint venture partner Haier for an enterprise value of $775 million, including approximately $200 million of net pension liabilities.
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Digital Currency Group Sells CoinDesk to Bullish
Paul, Weiss is advising Digital Currency Group (DCG) in its sale of CoinDesk to institutional digital assets exchange Bullish.
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Paul, Weiss Adds IP and Technology Transactions Partner in London
John Patten, a specialist in intellectual property and technology transactions, will join the firm in the Corporate Department, resident in London.
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Katherine Forrest and Jonathan Ashtor to Participate in Sandpiper Partners Conference
Litigation partner Katherine Forrest and corporate partner Jonathan Ashtor will participate in the Seventh Annual Disruption and Innovation in the Delivery of Legal Services Conference hosted by Sandpiper Partners LLC.
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Events
Shruti Chopra to Discuss Managing Global Teams to Reduce Social Distance at NAPABA Conference
Intellectual property and technology transactions associate Shruti Chopra will participate in a panel, “Power Dynamics, Acclimation, and Rules of Engagement When Working Across Borders,” as part of the 35th annual National Asian Pacific American Bar Association (NAPABA) Convention.
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Ares Management Leads Growth Investment in Virgin Voyages
Paul, Weiss advised funds managed by Ares Management’s Private Equity Group in their growth investment in Virgin Voyages, the award-winning cruise brand from Richard Branson's Virgin Group.
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IBM to Sell The Weather Company to Francisco Partners
Paul, Weiss is advising IBM in its sale of The Weather Company to Francisco Partners.
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Jonathan Ashtor Named to Bloomberg Law’s “They’ve Got Next: The 40 Under 40”
Corporate partner Jonathan Ashtor was recognized by Bloomberg Law in its 2023 “They’ve Got Next: 40 Under 40” series as one of the most stellar lawyers under 40 in the U.S. in the Emerging Technology Transactions & Intellectual Property category.
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Carrier Completes Acquisition of Viessmann Climate Solutions in €12 Billion Deal
Paul, Weiss advised Carrier Global Corporation in its strategic acquisition of Viessmann Climate Solutions in a cash-and-stock transaction valued at €12 billion, subject to working capital and other adjustments.
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Merck to Acquire Prometheus Biosciences in $10.8 Billion Deal
Paul, Weiss is representing Merck in its all-cash $10.8 billion acquisition of Prometheus Biosciences, Inc.
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