on August 10, 2015
Companies purchase commercial general liability ("CGL") insurance policies to protect themselves from unforeseen issues that may arise. One area of coverage that is still evolving relates to intellectual property claims, including trademark infringement. While CGL policies often provide coverage and defense for various intellectual property claims, it is not always easy to determine when the insurer's duty to defend a trademark claim has been triggered. Sometimes, obtaining coverage for such a trademark claim means sacrificing a stronger defensive position....
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on May 21, 2015
Companies purchase commercial general liability ("CGL") insurance policies to protect themselves in the event they are sued for various reasons, including injury caused due to the company's advertising. Yet, the question remains does your CGL policy actually protect you from potential lawsuits due to your advertising in the way you need it or do you need additional insurance coverage?...
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