Assets & Finance : Audits and Valuation of Intellectual Property
Internal Controls, Materiality, and Investment
Description:... "Assets & finance ..." educates legal and nonlegal business and finance professionals on the key aspects of intellectual property law and discusses how these rights are treated from an asset perspective, including how they are created, exploited, litigated, valued, insured, and reported. It also highlights key areas of change in intellectual property law, including the Leahy-Smith America America Invents Act. Offers a clear and concise discussion of the proper analysis, valuation, and insuring of intellectual property; highlights key changes in intellectual property law, particularly patent law; includes Securities and Exchange Commission attorney conduct rules (including Sarbanes-Oxley) as they apply to intellectual property due diligence; discusses the intellectual property due diligence project management team and process, including deadline and budget control; examines materiality as it pertains to intellectual property assets generally and in the context of ongoing business; includes discussion of valuation of intellectual property assets as well as insurance considerations; includes time-saving forms; includes contributions from specialists
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