Why Policyholders Should Hire Insurance Coverage Savvy Intellectual Property Litigators
Intellectual property litigation proceeds through a variety of causes of action. They can include a number of distinct factual allegations that often in some instances trigger insurance policy benefits entitling policyholders to a defense at their insurer’s expense. While the most common form of business insurance to secure coverage remains the Commercial General Liability (“CGL”) policy. Securing defense benefits under such policies presents increasing challenges.
Buried Treasure
Many professionals with Errors & Omissions Coverage may find that their insurance includes no “advertising injury” coverage despite their widespread use of digital marketing to reach potential new clients. One solution is to secure express coverage for intellectual property (“IP”) infringement claims through an insurer.