OCTOBER 2007
Rethinking risk
Insurers have traditionally steered clear of the risky business of protecting intangible assets. But not any more, says Garry Booth
Most risk underwriters respond to the words "IP insurance" by sticking their fingers in their ears, closing their eyes and singing loudly. Intellectual property has bad associations for insurers and most underwriters associate the business with losses. Big losses.

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