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Debtor may not Sell its Intellectual Property Free and Clear of Creditor’s Interests

ABI

2] The United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware held in In re DeCurtis Holdings LLC that a debtor was enjoined from selling its bankruptcy assets free and clear if its creditor retained an ownership interest in the assets pursuant to a contract and would suffer irreparable harm from the sale of such assets. [3]

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Fate of the FTC Under Biden: Privacy & Data Security

Collection Industry News

The new acting FTC chair, Rebecca Kelly Slaughter, recently signaled that the FTC may increase enforcement and penalties in the privacy and data security realm. In drawing on these two cases, Slaughter indicated that in future cases the FTC intends to include as part of any settlement a requirement to notify customers of any FTC allegations.

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Asset Sale vs. Equity Sale: Key Considerations When Selling Your Business

Jimerson Firm

Selling a business requires evaluating several factors beyond settling on the right price. The choice between an asset sale and an equity sale is one of the most crucial yet frequently overlooked aspects of selling a business. What is an Asset Sale?