The Guide to Intellectual Property Valuation

If you're in the trenches of IP valuation, the all-new, 127-page The Guide to Intellectual Property Valuation is a must-have resource authored by one of the world's leading experts in IP valuation. It will provide you with practical guidance on performing the due diligence, conducting legal analyses, and strengthening your IP to enhance its value. You'll discover actual valuation case studies as well as down-to-earth, step-by-step solutions to the myriad problems that arise in the valuation process. You'll also find advanced tools that will help you navigate common landmines and arrive at a supportable, optimum valuation for your valuable innovations.

This is not your typical IP valuation text. It goes far beyond the basics of IP valuation, theoretical models, or accounting gimmickry. And you won't find rehashed topics already covered thoroughly in other resources. This guide provides you with a deeper, more practical analysis that the critical task of IP valuation demands!

Here is just a sampling of the topics covered in this comprehensive guide:

  • Advantages and disadvantages of patents, copyrights, trademarks, trade secrets
  • Selecting valuation methods
  • Applied valuation approaches
  • Accounting for useful life
  • Performing due diligence
  • Enforcement availability
  • Performing credible due diligence
  • Picking appropriate time horizons
  • Pitfalls of the various approaches
  • Survivor curves mortality models
  • Patent specific due diligence
  • The IP valuation report

ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Mike Pellegrino is the author of the The Guide to Intellectual Property Valuation. His firm, Pellegrino & Associates, offers a range of valuation services that merge complex intellectual property, finance, and technology issues into quantifiable, defensible value opinions. He specializes in early-stage IP and software valuations. Before founding Pellegrino & Associates, Mike had a successful career as both a software engineer and as a finance officer for a leading Indiana technology firm. He has provided valuation guidance internationally for clients ranging from FORTUNE 500 companies to municipal governments, on projects as diverse as consumer products and military communication systems.

A resource for professionals in the trenches!
The Guide to Intellectual Property Valuation is specifically geared to professionals in the trenches of IP valuation. This guide will provide you with:

About the Publisher
Technology Transfer Tactics is proud to partner with Business Valuation Resources (BVR) in bringing this important guide to our customers. Every top business valuation firm depends on BVR for authoritative market data, continuing professional education, and expert opinion. Founded by Dr. Shannon Pratt, BVR's market databases and analysis have won in the courtroom-and the boardroom-for over a decade. You can find Pratt's Stats, newsletters, CPE, research reports, teleconferences, books and more BVR services at: www.BVResources.com.