Forgetting FRAND: The WIPO Model Submission Agreements
Eli GreenbaumYigal Arnon & Co. The WIPO Arbitration and Mediation Center, established in 1994, offers alternative dispute resolution services for international commercial disputes involving intellectual property. The WIPO Center has published model submission agreements for the arbitration of disputes involving commitments to license patents under “fair, reasonable and non-discriminatory” (FRAND) terms. These model submission agreements […]
Alternate Intellectual Property Valuation Approaches
Weston AnsonConsor Intellectual Asset Management Jeff AndersonConsor Intellectual Asset Management Joshua CawthornConsor Intellectual Asset Techniques for valuing intellectual property continue to develop, especially as access to information becomes easier and more efficient. The practice of valuing intellectual property has only been around for the past few decades, during which time the practice itself has grown […]
Risk And Return: Understanding The Cost Of Capital For Intellectual Property Part 2 of 2
Glenn PerdueKraft Analytics LLC This is the second part of a two-part paper. In Part 1, key concepts related to risk, return, income-based valuation, and the cost of capital and returns on assets were explored. Part 1 concluded with Section VI which considered how differing types of IP monetization approaches can affect the selection of […]
Analyzing License Revenue— Enabling Technology Licensing Professionals To Maximize Licensing Revenue
Sangeeta Bardhan CookCity of Hope Calvin ChenCity of Hope Trina VossOregon Health & Science University Matthew GrunsethCity of Hope Academic Technology Transfer Offices (TTOs) are tasked with protecting and commercializing the scientific and technological developments discovered at university and research institutions. Besides pushing a technology forward, there are other metrics through which TTOs are measured. […]
Analyzing License Revenue— Enabling Technology Licensing Professionals To Maximize Licensing Revenue
Sangeeta Bardhan CookCity of Hope Calvin ChenCity of Hope Trina VossOregon Health & Science University Matthew GrunsethCity of Hope Academic Technology Transfer Offices (TTOs) are tasked with protecting and commercializing the scientific and technological developments discovered at university and research institutions. Besides pushing a technology forward, there are other metrics through which TTOs are measured. […]
LES Foundation Graduate Student Business Plan Competition Awards International Global Prize to Student Entrepreneurs from University of Waterloo for Manufacturing Innovation Plan
Among competitors from Europe, Asia, India and Africa, entrepreneurs from University of Waterloo (Canada) distinguished themselves by capturing the $5,000 LES International Global Award at the Grand Final Round of the Licensing Executives Society (LES) Foundation 2015 International Graduate Student Business Plan Competition for their company, Maieutic. Additional winners include student teams from University of […]
2015 LES Foundation Graduate Student Business Plan Competition Winners Announced
LES Members’ Choice Award: TriboTEX, Washington State University LESI Global Prize: Maieutic, University of Waterloo LES Grand Prize: Wavve Stream, University of Houston LES Members’ Choice Award: TriboTEX, Washington State UniversityLESI Global Prize: Maieutic, University of WaterlooLES Grand Prize: Wavve Stream, University of Houston
The Licensing Executives Society International (LESI) is pleased to announce its 2015-16 Board of Directors.
Incoming Board President Jim Sobieraj is also President of the Brinks Gilson & Lione law firm. He explains, “It is an honor to serve as the President of the largest professional organization that focuses on the business aspects of intellectual property on a global scale. LES has more than 9,000 members in 65 countries. During […]
LES Foundation Announces Finalists for its 2015 Graduate Student Business Plan Competition
Winners, including the first-ever Member’s Choice Award recipient, will be announced during the LES (USA & Canada) Spring Meeting, May 12-14 in La Jolla, CA Winners, including the first-ever Member’s Choice Award recipient, will be announced during the LES (USA & Canada) Spring Meeting, May 12-14 in La Jolla, CA WASHINGTON, March 30, 2015 – […]
Message from Arnaud Michel, LESI President
Read Arnaud Michel’s latest message. Dear Friends, It has been an exciting and busy year. I am very much looking forward to seeing you all again soon, from 10-12 April, in Brussels. It will be a particularly happy event since we will welcome our 33rd society, LES Thailand (assuming, of course, that you vote to […]