In today s knowledge-driven economy, patents are more than legal protections they are strategic assets shaping innovation, investment, and competition. This book provides a comprehensive framework for patent valuation, integrating economic, financial, and market approaches with emerging technologies such as AI, blockchain, and tokenization. Patents play a central role in diverse industries, from pharmaceuticals and biotechnology to high-tech and green innovation. However, valuing these assets requires navigating complex legal, economic, and strategic factors. This book explores the…mehr
In today s knowledge-driven economy, patents are more than legal protections they are strategic assets shaping innovation, investment, and competition. This book provides a comprehensive framework for patent valuation, integrating economic, financial, and market approaches with emerging technologies such as AI, blockchain, and tokenization.
Patents play a central role in diverse industries, from pharmaceuticals and biotechnology to high-tech and green innovation. However, valuing these assets requires navigating complex legal, economic, and strategic factors. This book explores the methodologies used to assess patent worth, including cost-based, market-based, and income-based approaches, while addressing critical challenges such as litigation risks, regulatory considerations, and monetization strategies.
Featuring real-world cases and industry-specific insights, this book is an essential guide for investors, innovators, policymakers, and academics looking to unlock the economic potential of patents. Whether you're managing an IP portfolio, securing venture capital, or exploring the impact of ESG factors on patent valuation, this book provides the tools and knowledge to navigate the evolving landscape of intellectual property in the global economy.
Roberto Moro-Visconti is professor of Corporate Finance at the Catholic University of the Sacred Heart, Milan, Italy, and is the director of studio Moro Visconti - chartered accountants and financial consultants. Dr. Moro-Visconti manages a consolidated financial boutique that derives from a deep-rooted tradition of professional consultants in Milan. Andrea Cesaretti has worked for over thirty years in the field of administration and finance, collaborating with consulting firms, financial intermediaries, universities and training schools in Italy, the United States and Switzerland. He has held positions in Albertini Syz SGR, Alviero Martini, Anie, Anima SGR, Antonello Manuli Properties, the Italian Association of Precious and Related Stones Companies, Bugnion, Cacharel, Carnegie Italia, Kairos SGR, Ilva, IMQ, Pierrel, 3C Communications , and Catholic University of the Sacred Heart of Milan, Italy.
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Chapter 1: Introduction.- Part I: Patent Valuation.- Chapter 2: Foundations of Intellectual Property and Globalization of Patent Systems.- Chapter 3: Patent Structures, Scope, and Strategic Applications.- Chapter 4: Economic, Technological, and Legal Implications of Patents.- Chapter 5: Legal Aspects Influencing Patent Valuation.- Chapter 6: Know-How Valuation.- Chapter 7: Artificial Intelligence, Patent Networks, Blockchains and Digitalization.- Chapter 8: Patent Valuation: Cost, Income and Market Approaches.- Chapter 9 Patent Valuation: Real Options, SWOT Analysis, ESG and binomial models.- Part II: Industry-Specific Patents and Practical Applications.- Chapter 10: Valuing Patents in Technology and Software.- Chapter 11: Valuing Patents in Pharmaceuticals and Biotechnology.- Chapter 12: MedTech and Healthcare Patents.- Chapter 13: Patents in Manufacturing and Industrial Technologies.- Chapter 14: Patent Licensing and Monetization Strategies.- Chapter 15: Patents in Startups and SMEs.- Chapter 16: The Impact of Emerging Technologies on Patent Valuation.- Chapter 17: Patent Litigation: an Economic Assessment.- Chapter 18: Patent Litigation across Jurisdictions.