1st Edition

Intellectual Property, Finance and Corporate Governance

By Janice Denoncourt Copyright 2018
308 Pages
by Routledge

308 Pages
by Routledge

308 Pages
by Routledge

IP law has evolved from being a little pool to a big ocean. Corporate governance needs to respond to society’s rising expectations of directors and boards as the impact of the global intellectual property ecosystem is felt. How can a responsible corporate culture of IP transparency be stimulated to create a rosy future to connect corporate communication with the desires of shareholders, investors... Read more

Part One The Corporate Intellectual Property Landscape



1 Corporate governance and IP assets



2 Corporate governance: the IP and patent ecosystem





Part 2 The IP finance dimension: corporate governance and transparency





3 Bridging the gap between corporate finance and corporate governance





Part 3 Accounting for IP: corporate IP assets and transparency





4 True and fair patent valuation: a corporate governance issue?





Part 4 The Corporate Governance Dimension



5 Transparency in corporate IP asset reporting



6 International initiatives in corporate narrative IP asset disclosure



7 Substance and form: developing a normative practice for corporate narrative IP asset disclosures



8 A triage-style ‘materiality evaluation model’ for IP and patent disclosures



9 Corporate governance and IP value creation reporting: reflections, conclusions and recommendations



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Biography

Janice Denoncourt is a senior lecturer in intellectual property law and company law at Nottingham Law School, Nottingham Trent University in the United Kingdom