Murphy / Orcutt / Remus Patent Valuation

Improving Decision Making through Analysis
1. Auflage 2012
ISBN: 978-1-118-23590-4
Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 400 Seiten, E-Book

Reihe: Wiley Finance Editions

A practical resource for valuing patents that is accessible tothe complete spectrum of decision makers in the patent process
In today's economy, patents tend to be the most important of theintellectual property (IP) assets. It is often the ability tocreate, manage, defend, and extract value from patents that candistinguish competitive success and significant wealth creationfrom competitive failure and economic waste. PatentValuation enhances the utility and value of patents byproviding IP managers, IP creators, attorneys, and governmentofficials with a useable resource that allows them to use actual orimplied valuations when making patent-related decisions.
* Involves a combination of techniques for describing patentvaluation
* Includes descriptions of various topics, illustrative cases,step-by-step valuation techniques, user-friendly procedures andchecklists, and examples
* Serves as a useable resource that allows IP managers to useactual or implied valuations when making patent-relateddecisions
One of the most fundamental premises of the book is that thesevaluation skills can be made accessible to each of the variousdecision makers in the patent process. Patent Valuationinvolves narrative descriptions of the various topics, illustrativecases, step-by-step valuation techniques, user-friendly proceduresand checklists, and an abundance of examples to demonstrate themore complex concepts.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Murphy, William J.

Orcutt, John L.

Remus, Paul C.

Über Autor(innen)

WILLIAM J. MURPHY is a Professor of Law and Chair of the Commerce and Technology Law Graduate Program at the University of New Hampshire School of Law (formerly the Franklin Pierce Law Center), one of the top schools of intellectual property in the country. Murphy cofounded UNH Law's Intellectual Property Valuation Institute and currently serves as its director. He is the author of R&D Cooperation among Marketplace Competitors. Murphy earned a JD degree from Pennsylvania State University's Dickinson School of Law, and he holds master and doctorate degrees from Harvard Business School.
JOHN L. ORCUTT is the Associate Dean for Faculty Research and a Professor of Law at the University of New Hampshire School of Law. Orcutt cofounded UNH Law's Intellectual Property Valuation Institute and its International Technology Transfer Institute. Orcutt is the author of Shaping China's Innovation Future: University Technology Transfer in Transition. Before coming to UNH Law, Orcutt worked as a Silicon Valley investment banker and a capital markets attorney. Orcutt earned a JD degree from the University of California, Berkeley.
PAUL C. REMUS is a shareholder of the law firm of Devine, Millimet & Branch, P.A., in Manchester, New Hampshire. Remus concentrates his intellectual property practice in prosecuting patent applications, drafting noninfringement opinions, and licensing technology. He also mediates disputes involving intellectual property and is on the U.S. District Court Mediation Panel List. Remus also represents both companies and venture capitalists in private placements and other financing involving intellectual property. Remus earned a JD degree from the University of Michigan.