Patent portfolio due diligence checklist
A portfolio count is an inventory, not an investment thesis. Use this checklist to organize the evidence behind an acquisition or funding decision and identify what still needs investigation.
Read the guidePractical guides for owners, buyers, funders, and businesses facing a patent dispute. Organize the evidence, frame the questions, and make the next conversation more useful.
A portfolio count is an inventory, not an investment thesis. Use this checklist to organize the evidence behind an acquisition or funding decision and identify what still needs investigation.
Read the guideBegin with the outcome you need, then test which route the evidence can support. Licensing, sale, and enforcement have different demands on time, control, capital, and the business relationship.
Read the guideThe right selection process tests how the proposed team will handle your dispute. Compare its analysis, staffing, communication, and financial assumptions against the decision your business needs to make.
Read the guideThe checklists are open to read, use, and print without an email gate. They organize a discussion; they do not replace a review of the facts, documents, and legal issues in a specific matter.
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Start with a brief, nonconfidential description of the business objective.