Re: Evaluation of a Patent Portfolio

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Tue, 5 Mar 96 13:39 GMT

Shan,

You might want to call John Kling at Mahr Leonard
Management Company in Dallas, TX. His number is
(214) 770-2059. Mahr Leonard is in the business of
evaluating patent portfolios and negotiating license
agreements. Please mention my name if you do call.

Regards,

Bill Huber, President
Electronics Consulting Engineers
P.O. Box 362453
Melbourne, FL 32936 USA

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>I am looking for information on evaluating a patent portfolio as a financial
>asset where the worth of the patents themselves is evaluated independently
>of the worth of the technology they cover. Each patent in each country will
>require individual assessment but are there any underlying principles that
>can be used? If anyone has any experience in this field or can guide me to
>any papers, etc. on the subject, I should be very pleased to hear from them.
>Thank you
>
>Shan Alexander
>Group Patents, BP International Ltd.
>alexanderjs@sunbury5.hou.xwh.bp.com
>