Courses

About the Course: This session provides an intense review of IRS statutes that impact the valuation of intangibles in transfer pricing. The program begins with a ‘plain English’ explanation of why patent valuation professionals should be aware of transfer pricing rules and when such rules should be applied. One of the world’s foremost IP transfer […]

About the Course: This course provides a solid grounding into the mission of non-profit teaching hospitals. Understanding the fundamental motivations and commitments of non-profit teaching hospitals will enable you to better understand their negotiating positions, objectives and limitations. This course contains insight into the various funding sources–namely, U.S. government funds, foreign government funds, awards/grants from […]

About the Course: What are the enforcement-related requirements to police copyrights against infringers? Is there a parallel to prior art invalidating patents in the world of copyrights? Which works are considered to be in the public domain? On a blog or social media site, who owns the copyright to a comment? The blog / social […]

About the Course: The sharing of materials among researchers employed by different institutions does not lend itself to cut-and-paste agreements. Material Transfer Agreements (“MTAs”) have ramifications in terms of future rights to resulting inventions, for future licensing agreements and for publication rights. Failure to properly map the national origin of researchers with dangerous biologics, chemicals […]

About the Course: Valuing customer relationships is crucial in performing intangible asset apportionment. This highly informative session discusses a variety of factors that impact the quality, predictability, sustainability and potential of customer assets. This webinar provides an in-depth review–and select accompanying examples–of the following core methodologies for determining the value of customer relationships: Multi-Period Excess […]

About the Course: According to some industry veterans, 99% of licensees underreport royalties. In some industries, more than 90% of licensees are underreporting royalties by more than 20%. Further, in excess of 80% of licensees commit non-monetary contract violations. This session presents real world examples of royalty auditing tales such as: How failing to base […]

About the Course: Managing IP becomes much more complicated when contracting with the government. Patent holders must be aware of everything from sovereign immunity issues to reporting requirements; from validation procedures to secrecy orders; from the Competition in Contracting Act to labeling obligations; and, from the State Open Records Acts to March-In Rights. Also, failure […]

About the Course: Patent litigation is an expensive and time-intensive endeavor. Even the least complex patent litigations can consume millions of dollars and years of work. This program will help you evaluate the strength of your patent infringement case; determine the nature and likelihood of available remedies (damages, injunction, exclusion orders); estimate the costs and […]

About the Course: Forrester Research projects that the global market for cloud computing services will soar from $41 billion in 2011 to $241 billion in 2020. Drivers of cloud computing include reduced capital outlays; lower upfront risks in terms of implementation complexity; service flexibility; and, utility pricing. Cloud computing may also offer heightened data security […]

About the Course: Perhaps you believe you know what your company is worth. But do you know what the stake of the common shareholders is worth? How about the value of the preferred shareholders? What about the value of the redeemable convertible preferred stock? How are these values affected by liquidation preferences? By various dividend […]