Posts Tagged: valuation
Quickly Modeling Patent Market Prices
Imagine you have found four patent families that address a specific risk to your business, and you are about to ask your boss to approve buying those …
IP Lessons Learned from WeWork: A Unicorn in Pursuit of Technology
In an article we published on this blog in November 2015, we documented the findings of a study of Unicorns (startups with valuations of over $1 billion) and their …
Image Rights: Valuable Intellectual Property
The cult of celebrity keeps creating more and more wealth. And concurrent with protecting that, 'Image Rights”'have been receiving a lot of publicity – as well as …
How is intellectual property valued when selling a business?
Intellectual property (IP) often represents one of the largest asset classes that a company holds, and unlocking its value is a key element in any business sale. …
The PTAB’s dramatic effect on patent value and corresponding disincentives to capital allocation
Whether one celebrates or decries the PTAB, there can be little doubt that it has worked a profound effect on the value of American patents—and, concomitantly, …
Finding your way from patent value to return-on-investment. A patent strategy case study
Your CEO: “Why are we spending so much on patents?” Your CFO: “Do we have a financial model for this spend?” The path forward isn’t clear. …
The Problem of Patent Valuation
In many cases, the challenge of patent quality is reduced to questions of patent validity. However, in other cases, the quality of a patent depends on economic …
Patent Portfolio Valuations – Importance of IP and Patents
Even though traditionally valuation professionals have used a combination of cost-based and market-based valuation, more and more practitioners are using income-based valuation in combination with market data. …
Patent Market Trends and Impact to IP Valuation
Whether you are managing an in-house patent portfolio, engaged in M&A deals involving IP assets, or a startup looking to secure funding, this webinar is for …
Patent Market Trends and the Key Factors Impacting Patent Valuation
While patent portfolios are entering the market other patent portfolios continue to leave the market having been purchased. Asking prices seem to have also reached an equilibrium …
Free Webinar: How Bad Data Leads to Bad Decisions
Join me on Thursday, January 26, 2017, at 12pm ET for a free webinar discussion that will focus on decision making for dealmakers. This free webinar will approach this …
The Value of Hidden Citations in Patent Evaluation: Why the blind spot and how to uncover it
Most patent professionals recognize that a raw count of the number of forward citations to a patent can be an indicator of a patent’s value. However, …
What is the best way to assess the potential value of a patent portfolio?
What is the best way to assess the potential value or use of a patent portfolio? Before we examine this, it’s important to clarify that a …
What makes a good IP renewals provider?
IP portfolios are business assets. The payment of patent annuities is an important part of ensuring a valuable IP portfolio is primed for monetisation. Efficient IP management …
If patent laws were correctly calibrated to spur innovation the efficient infringer would pay
Ashley Keller: "However, when you do infringe a patent, even if it was efficient for you to do so, the upshot should be you have to pay. …
