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

Intellectual Property and Assessing its Financial Value : with a focus on life sciences / Benedikt Sas, Philippe Jacobs and Stanislas de Vocht.

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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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sas, Benedikt
Other Authors: Vocht, Stanislas de, Jacobs, Philippe
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Chandos Publishing, an imprint of Elsevier, 2014.
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.
Creative ability in business
Intellectual capital
Intellectual property > Economic aspects
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Table of 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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