Symbols or words are traditionally trademarks when individuals or corporations use them for the purpose of identifying or differentiating their goods or services. In modern times, however, slogans, ...

Everyone generally agrees that dilution should be avoided. VCs insist on pro-rata rights to avoid the dreaded “D” word. Executives often complain, after a new financing, that they should be “made ...

The threshold requirement for a dilution claim is that the mark is “famous.” Dilution can occur in one of two ways, either dilution by “blurring” or “tarnishment.” In 1996, Congress passed the Federal ...

Beginning and intermediate investors often get around to learning what a P/E ratio is or what market capitalization means, but they often stay in the dark when it comes to understanding stock dilution ...

The words "shareholder dilution" might send shivers down investors' spines, but it's not always a bad thing. In this clip from crossover week on Industry Focus: Healthcare, analysts Gaby Lapera and ...

Dilution is a fact of life for regulated investment companies. A large secondary offering could be the beginning of growth. Or dilution can lead to a chronically underperforming investment. Regulated ...

Every founder’s biggest fear is dilution — investors constantly carving off chunks of their equity in round after round of venture financing. Founders collectively own 100% of their companies in the ...