Intellectual Property Assessment
Understand the true value of your intellectual property
What This Service Is
Intellectual property is often one of a business's most valuable, and most overlooked, assets. We guide clients through recognised valuation methods, including cost-based, market-based, income-based, and option-based approaches, and facilitate dispute resolution with precision.
Whether you need to understand what your IP is worth for a transaction, a dispute, or internal planning purposes, our assessment gives you a clear, defensible view grounded in established valuation principles.
Where disputes arise over ownership, licensing, or use of intellectual property, we also bring our mediation experience to help resolve them without resorting to lengthy litigation.
Who It's For
- Businesses that need to value patents, trademarks, copyright, or trade secrets
- Companies preparing for a transaction, licensing deal, or investment round involving IP
- Parties in a dispute over IP ownership, licensing terms, or use
- Anyone needing an independent, methodical assessment of intellectual property value
What's Included / Our Process
- An initial consultation to identify the intellectual property in question and the purpose of the assessment
- Application of the appropriate valuation method: cost-based, market-based, income-based, or option-based
- A clear, documented assessment explaining the approach and the resulting valuation
- Guidance on next steps, whether for a transaction, licensing arrangement, or dispute
- Mediation support where the assessment relates to an ongoing IP dispute
Key Benefits
- A defensible valuation grounded in recognised, established methodologies
- Clarity on the value of assets that are often difficult to price
- Supports informed decision-making in transactions, licensing, and disputes
- Combines valuation expertise with experienced dispute resolution where needed
Frequently Asked Questions
Depending on the nature of the intellectual property and the purpose of the assessment, we apply cost-based, market-based, income-based, or option-based valuation methods, or a combination of these.
We assess patents, trademarks, copyright, trade secrets, and other forms of intellectual property.
Yes. Alongside the assessment itself, we bring extensive mediation experience to help resolve disputes over IP ownership, licensing, or use.