This is the third blog in our series on trade secrets and the methodologies utilized in calculating trade secret misappropriation damages. In the previous blog, we discussed the Wellogix, Inc. v. Accenture, L.L.P. case where the flexible approach to trade secret damages calculations was utilized by the expert to determine compensatory damages based on the […]
CPA Global: IP in IPO Webinar: Q&A Answers
| Posted in Blog | No commentIn our recent webinar: “IP in IPO: IP Valuation Lessons from Recent public Exits”, hosted by CPA Global, we discussed the role that IP plays in startup valuations, and the types of IP assets that were created by startups who recently went public. This webinar features a study we have been conducting and updating since […]
Trade Secret Damages Expert Blog: The Investment Value Approach to Damages Calculation
| Posted in Blog | No commentThis is the second blog in our series on trade secrets and the methodologies utilized in calculating trade secret misappropriation damages. In the previous blog, we discussed the DSC Communications v. Next Level Communications case which provided an example of the flexible approach to the calculation of trade secret damages. In the DSC Communications case, […]
When a Stick Becomes a Carrot: How Toyota’s Royalty-Free Patent Move Impacts The Valuation of Its IP Portfolio
| Posted in Blog | No commentToyota has recently announced (April 2019) that it will grant royalty-free licenses on nearly 24,000 patents related to its hybrid electric vehicle (HEV) market. In the announcement, Toyota stated that its goals were to promote widespread adoption of electrified vehicles in an effort to help governments, automakers and society at large accomplish goals related to […]