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Intellectual Property and Assessing its Financial Value : with a focus on life sciences /

This book covers the different aspects, such as patents, trademarks and copyright of Intellectual Property (IP) from a more practical business perspective. Intellectual Property and Assessing its' Financial Value describes the differences between regions, mainly the differences between the US a...

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Main Authors: Sas, Benedikt
Corporate Authors: Elsevier Science & Technology
Group Author: Vocht, Stanislas de; Jacobs, Philippe
Published: Chandos Publishing, an imprint of Elsevier,
Publisher Address: Oxford :
Publication Dates: 2014.
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
Series: Chandos Information Professional Series
Subjects:
Creative ability in business
Intellectual capital
Intellectual property > Economic aspects
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Industrial Management
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Management
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Management Science
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Organizational Behavior
Electronic books
Online Access: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9781843347927
Summary: This book covers the different aspects, such as patents, trademarks and copyright of Intellectual Property (IP) from a more practical business perspective. Intellectual Property and Assessing its' Financial Value describes the differences between regions, mainly the differences between the US and EU. In addition, several tools are presented for assessing the value of new IP, which is of importance before engaging on a new project that could result in new IP or for licensing purposes. The first chapter introduces the different types of IP and illustrating the business importance of capturing
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (201 pages).
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages 149-152) and index.
ISBN: 9781780634753
1780634757
Index Number: HD53
CLC: F270
Contents: Cover; Intellectual Property and Assessing Its Financial Value: With a focus on life sciences; Copyright; Contents; List of figures and tables; Figures; Tables; About the authors; List of acronyms; 1Overview; Introduction; Tools for maintaining confidentiality and safeguarding IP; Awareness building; Accurate record keeping; Notes; 2Patents; What is a patent?; US design patents versus EU Community designs; US plant patents versus EU plant variety protection; Inventorship; The patent application; Costs; Continuing applications; Requirements; Governing laws and prosecution.
Supplementary protection certificateNotes; 3Trade secrets; What is a trade secret?; Protecting trade secrets; Reverse engineering of trade secrets; 4Trademarks; What is a trademark?; Trademark, trade name, and company name; Developing a trademark; Registering the mark; Maintaining rights and protections; Protected geographical status in the European Union; Domain names; Notes; 5Copyrights; Defining copyright; Copyright and legislation; Obtaining copyright; Registration; Possible ways to protect software: case study of PredOxyPack; Notes; 6Assessing the financial value of IP; Introduction.
IP valuationIndustrial standards; Discounted cash flow methods; Valorization via a new company; Notes; References and further reading; References; Further reading; Useful websites; Appendix 1 An example of a CDA; Appendix 2 An example of an MTA; Attachment 1; Appendix 3 Invention disclosure form; Purpose; When to submit; Inventors; Format; Where to submit; Further information; Index.

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