FACTSHEETIntellectualPropertyValuationwww.ec.europa.eu/ip-helpdeskEuropeanIPHelpdeskApril20231Summary34I.Introduction6II.Whyyoushouldcareaboutintellectualpropertyvaluation7III.Whoshouldbeinvolvedintheevaluation8IV.Howisvaluationperformed?10111.Quantitativeapproach122.QualitativeapproachV.SelectingtherightmethodVI.UsefulResourcesFactSheet1ThisfactsheetwasfirstpublishedinJune2013andupdatedinApril2023.2FactSheetEuropeanIPHelpdeskI.IntroductionIntellectualproperty(IP)assetssuchaspatents,trademarks,copyrightsortradesecretsareincreasinglythecoreofmanyorganisationsandtransactions.LicensingandassignmentsofcorrespondingIPrightsarecommon,andtheuseofthesetypesofassetsasloansecurityhasgrown.Hencethegrowingimportanceofthevaluationofintangibles:tradinganassetrequiresknowingitsvalue.Severalmethodologiesarecommonlyusedonthemarkettovaluetheseassets.Thisfactsheetwillexplainthedifferentmethods,andexamplesofpossibleusescenariosofthesemethodologiesaregiven.Differenttoolshavebeencreatedbypublicorganisationstoassistcompaniesinperformingvaluations.Thesefreetoolswillalsobepresentedinthisdocumenttohelpyousavetimeandmoney.However,ithastobeunderlinedthatitisalwaysrecommendedtoconsultanIPlawyerorIPvaluationprofessionaltoensurethattherightmethodischosenandappliedcorrectly.3FactSheetEuropeanIPHelpdeskII.Whyyoushouldcareaboutintellectualpro...
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