#ipdisputeanalysis

Asterion has extensive experience in the provision of expert and commercial advice related to the financial and economic issues surrounding Intellectual Property ("IP").

Asterion assists businesses and their legal advisors to navigate the financial and economic complexities related to contentious and non-contentious IP matters. Members of the Asterion team have qualified and testified as experts in Federal and state courts, as well as in alternative forums of dispute resolution.

Asterion professionals value intangibles and IP and are accredited in valuation by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, the National Association of Certified Valuators and Analysts and the American Society of Appraisers or hold the Certified Licensing Professional designation.

Asterion professionals work with licensors and licensees on issues surrounding the enforcement of royalty streams. Members of the Asterion team have assisted with the performance of licensing investigations and have worked with licensors to develop, implement and monitor license compliance programs.

IP DISPUTE ANALYSIS

Patent, Trademark, & Copyright Infringement

Misappropriation of Trade Secrets

Breach of Licensing Agreements

Transfer Pricing Disputes

False Advertising

Anti-Trust

IP Malpractice Claims

Counterfeiting

IP VALUATION

Patent Valuations

Trademark/Brand Valuations

Trade Secret Valuations

Licensing Transactions

Purchase Price Allocations

Impairment Testing

Valuations in Bankruptcy

Valuations of Non-Compete Provisions

Valuation of Franchise Rights

Valuation of Customer Lists/Relationships

Transaction Support

ROYALTY ENFORCEMENT & COMPLIANCE

Licensing Investigations

Franchise Investigations

Compliance Programs