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\u003cb\u003eA practical resource for valuing patents that is accessible to the complete spectrum of decision makers in the patent process\u003c/b\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn today's economy, patents tend to be the most important of the intellectual property (IP) assets. It is often the ability to create, manage, defend, and extract value from patents that can distinguish competitive success and significant wealth creation from competitive failure and economic waste. \u003ci\u003ePatent Valuation\u003c/i\u003e enhances the utility and value of patents by providing IP managers, IP creators, attorneys, and government officials with a useable resource that allows them to use actual or implied valuations when making patent-related decisions.\u003c/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eInvolves a combination of techniques for describing patent valuation\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes descriptions of various topics, illustrative cases, step-by-step valuation techniques, user-friendly procedures and checklists, and examples\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eServes as a useable resource that allows IP managers to use actual or implied valuations when making patent-related decisions\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eOne of the most fundamental premises of the book is that these valuation skills can be made accessible to each of the various decision makers in the patent process. \u003ci\u003ePatent Valuation\u003c/i\u003e involves narrative descriptions of the various topics, illustrative cases, step-by-step valuation techniques, user-friendly procedures and checklists, and an abundance of examples to demonstrate the more complex concepts.\u003c/p\u003e |