2023 is off to a rocky start: three banks failed, interest rates hit levels last seen in 2007 and Federal Reserve staff have predicted a “mild recession.” While these indicators certainly justify caution, they also signal opportunity, particularly when it comes to leveraging your business’s intangible assets – if, that is, executives understand how to […]
Author: Brian Buss
Intellectual Property Webinar Series Thursday February 2nd at 12:30 pm
Brian Buss of CBIZ Forensic Consulting Group, the IR Global advisor for Business & Asset Valuations in California will be co-hosting a new webinar series focused on Intellectual Property. The series starts off with Part I: Calculating Economic Damages. During the webinar, they will take your through the tools, techniques and pitfall for the analysis […]
When Influencer Marketing Goes Wrong – Determining Damages Can Be Tricky
Influencer marketing has rapidly grown, and it is predicted to be a $5-$10 billion market over the next five years, resulting in more FTC guidelines and punishments when these guidelines are not followed. There is also a growing number of lawsuits over influencers not meeting their contracts. With this in mind, it is even more […]
World Trademark Review – Brand valuation: the how, what, when and why
Brand valuation is most beneficial when strategising, not when faced with change Report should initiate conversation, rather than focus on dollar-amount or ranking Supplemental reporting would bridge the gap between traditional financial reporting The traditional lines between industries have blurred. Take Amazon for example. The e-commerce behemoth is a tech company, a retail company and […]
Valuing Brands in the Tech Sector Using an Apportionment Framework
In 2017, a Villanova University business professor posited that there would be only 30 technology companies in 2030, 10 in 2050—and then none.1 In a sector defined by consolidation, the tech companies that have survived in competitive markets have become household names, with brand assets that contribute to their financial performance and valuation. !ese companies […]
BVR 6th Edition Of The Comprehensive Guide To Economic Damages
Nevium’s founders Doug Bania and Brian Buss have updated their two chapters in BVR’s 6th edition of The Comprehensive Guide to Economic Damages, 2021. Chapter 33 Using Internet Analytic Tools for Valuation and Damages Calculations in Internet IP Infringement and Defamation Cases discusses ways in which internet and social media analytics can be used to accurately measure the spread, awareness, and impact of […]
Foreword by Andrew Chilvers For ambitious companies eager to expand into overseas markets, often the conventional route of organic business development is simply not fast enough. The other option to invest in or buy a business outright is far quicker but often fraught with unforeseen dangers. And even the biggest, most experienced players can get […]
We are pleased to welcome Joe Grekoski to Nevium. Joe provides valuation analysis, damages calculations, advanced Excel modeling, and market research. He previously served as an Equity Research Analyst at Bank of America Securities. Joe graduated magna cum laude from Binghamton University in 2018 with a B.S. in Business Administration and a concentration in Finance.
Strategic IP Insight from the Confederation of Indian Industry
Brian virtually spoke on Trademark Valuation and Trade Secrets Valuation to the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII). CII works to create and sustain an environment conducive to the development of India, partnering industry, Government and civil society, through advisory and consultative processes. The Trademark Valuation segment focused on how marks contribute to financial performance. The Trade Secretes Valuation segment focused on […]
Intellectual Property Analyst Nevium Intellectual Property Consultants is a San Diego-based consulting firm focused on analysis and valuation of intellectual property assets. We provide IP valuations, expert witness testimony and strategic advice to law firms, business owners and strategic investor clients. We are hiring an Intellectual Property Valuation Consultant to join our team in San […]
Art auction house Paddle8 is selling its intellectual property (IP), including an innovative proprietary platform credited with helping bring fine art sales online for the 21st Century, as part of its bankruptcy proceedings. The lot includes 31 domain names, platform architecture, customer/transaction database, 19 trademarks, three apps, newsletter subscribers and data, and social media accounts with […]
World IP Day Reminds Us the Role Innovation will Play in a World Changed by Pandemic
Sunday marked World Intellectual Property (IP) Day. Designated in 2000 by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), World IP Day educates the public about the role of IP in innovation and creativity. Normally, WIPO would host physical events around the globe to celebrate the day, but due to COVID-19 and necessary social distancing efforts, World […]