IP finance

"Where money issues meet IP rights". This weblog looks at financial issues for intellectual property rights: securitisation and collateral, IP valuation for acquisition and balance sheet purposes, tax and R&D breaks, film and product finance, calculating quantum of damages--anything that happens where IP meets money.

Monday, 6 July 2009

Royalty Rates in the telecommunications industry

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The issue of royalty rates in the telecoms industry has always been one surrounded in mystery. My attention has been drawn to a contribution...
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Friday, 3 July 2009

Bloomsbury shows bottle to buy up Tottel

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Bloomsbury, the publisher of the hugely successful Harry Potter novels, has paid £9.96 million for Tottel Publishing , the Haywards Heath-b...
Thursday, 2 July 2009

Trademarks and the Company Organizational Chart

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One of the outcomes of my every-increasing interest with the "MBA" side of IP is the way that IP is handled by the company at the ...
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Tuesday, 30 June 2009

Patently saleable?

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Patents can be bought and sold like any other property. But patents differ from other forms of IP in that they can be expensive and time-co...

What do you get for 60m kronor?

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Having just read on the IPKat about the sale of The Pirate Bay to Global Gaming Company for 60m kronor (£4.7m), I find myself wondering what...
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Monday, 29 June 2009

How much is really lost through downloading? A question of credibility

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Via David Holland comes this link to "Home taping didn’t kill music" by Ben Goldacre, who writes the Bad Science column for The G...
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Sunday, 28 June 2009

All tied up

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Neil Wilkof's recent licensing post ("So Is It Joint Ownership or a Licence?") has brought a good crop of what Neil has descr...
Thursday, 25 June 2009

So Is It Joint Ownership or a Licence?

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This week's contract construction issue involves joint ownership. Joint ownership of IP rights is one of those relationships to which pa...
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Tuesday, 23 June 2009

Software: Precautions Against Supplier Insolvency

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What would you do if the supplier of your critical systems went insolvent? In times of economic uncertainty, industries associated with sof...
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