A nonprofit organization retained CRA to appraise a portfolio of intellectual property, including domain names, for purposes of a possible contribution to a joint venture with a third party. CRA professionals provided a range of potential values and a detailed sensitivity analysis that was used during the negotiation process. As a result of CRA’s valuation analyses, the nonprofit organization was able to secure a significant equity position in the joint venture resulting from the contribution of the intellectual property.
Anticompetitive conduct and patents listed in the Orange Book
Branded pharmaceutical manufacturers are required by law to list all patents in the Orange Book that cover an approved drug product. However,...