IP Valuations
and Due Diligence Reports
The value of intellectual property and the awareness of such value
is commonly overlooked by South African business. Many companies
fail to fully exploit these valuable assets. This is highlighted
during mergers and acquisitions, where expertly valued IP portfolios
can greatly increase the value of your company or assure you of
the integrity of the IP you are buying.
Reasons for
valuing Intellectual Property:
balance sheet purposes - in terms of IFRS (International Accounting
Standards), IP values have to be assessed annually.
used as collateral for loans
tax deductions
monitoring of brand values