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Due diligence a way to say 'do your homework': Cal Western class probes first 10 years of NAFTA.

Publication: San Diego Business Journal
Publication Date: 30-MAY-05 		Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Due diligence a way to say 'do your homework': Cal Western class probes first 10 years of NAFTA.(LAW)(intellectual property)(North American Free Trade Agreement )

Article Excerpt
Due diligence is one of those corporate terms, like best practices and corporate governance, but it seems pithier than "getting all your ducks in a row."

It's also very, very important if you're a company with assets to protect and are trolling for venture capital.

Ned Israelsen, managing partner for Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear in San Diego, is an expert in matters of licensing, patents and intellectual property. That's another one of the corporate terms, but it really refers to those top secret and potentially lucrative inventions and discoveries that researchers conjure up for biomedical and high-tech companies.

"Anybody who wants to play in the venture capital arena needs to be prepared for due diligence," he said. "If you're on the investor side,...

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