The 2015 Duff & Phelps IP Value Summit

The Second Annual Duff & Phelps IP Value Summit will bring together corporate executives, attorneys, investors, and other intellectual property experts to discuss best practices, case examples, challenges and opportunities in valuing, managing, monetizing, structuring and defending IP assets.

Unique to this conference are three separate tracks with tailored sessions on strategies for optimizing IP in connection with the following disciplines:

Track 1:

Valuation and M&A - This track will include sessions on key valuation trends and issues impacting IP Strategy and transactions, exploring how IP impacts business decisions related to discovering, buying, selling or entering into collaboration arrangements for new product products and technologies, and an update on best practices in M&A.

Track 2:

Tax and Transfer Pricing - This track will include discussions on BEPS planning including respecting contractual risk allocations and pricing hard to value intangibles, Best practices in developing projections and covering probability weighted forecasts, and Nuances in Tax and Transfer Pricing Valuation with a special focus on Asia.

Track 3:

Licensing, Litigation and Strategy - This track will include sessions on trends in IP litigation, the state of IP across industry verticals, as well as IP disputes in International arbitration.

Katie Clune will be speaking in Track 3, "IP Licensing, Litigation and Strategy."