Business assets have value. Understanding the value of assets on hand is important to starting a business, to conducting a business, and to dissolving a business. Ironically, many business leaders who are diligent about routinely tracking the value of hard assets, like a truck or a building, have no similar discipline in place to measure […]
Widerman Malek Law Blog
Skip The Math
I commend those of you who read my last post, yet returned despite my talk of “probabilities” and “cost estimation.” The reward for your courage is this: NO math! Plus, a bonus: Because the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) website does a good job summarizing the application of risk management techniques to the prioritization of […]
Risky Business Indeed
The story is all too familiar. A company executive suspects some specific intellectual assets of the business (say, a corporate logo, or maybe some in-house software) are under-defended, undervalued, and/or under-exploited. So the executive sponsors an intellectual asset (IA) audit to help her decide how to shore up these few troublesome assets, only to learn […]
