LICENSING 203

Level: Intermediate – Some experience, typically 1-3 years, with IP licensing and interest in specific topics.

Description:

Due diligence is the research conducted prior to engaging in a business transaction. This course will provide guidance on how to develop and implement a due diligence strategy for a deal involving intellectual property (IP). It will discuss the What, When, Where, Who and How to perform due diligence depending on the deal and its importance to your organization.

Modules:

• Technical due diligence
• Legal due diligence
• Commercial and financial due diligence
• Live interactive case study with breakout groups

You will learn the following:

• Ways to evaluate technology lifecycle, maturity, and technical readiness
• Ownership, remaining legal life of IP assets, freedom to operate
• Understanding market size, market growth, pricing
• What questions to ask and who to work with