The intellectual property finance and insurance markets have seen significant growth and innovation over the past three years, with the emergence of new products and services that highlight the value of IP as a critical business asset. IAM’s Special Report 2024 Q2, released today, delves deeply into the expanding landscape of IP financial products around the world.
The report discusses the history of IP finance, current offerings, and future predictions, highlighting the increasing interest in IP-backed loan products and the role of IP insurance in mitigating risk for lenders. It also explores the complexities of collateralizing intellectual property, outlining factors considered by lenders when loaning against patents, trademarks, and copyrights. Additionally, the report addresses the importance of accurate IP valuations and the ongoing debate among experts on valuation methods.
For chief IP officers and IP professionals looking to delve into IP finance and insurance, the report offers practical insights and guides on how to secure investment, highlight the strength of their IP strategy, and explore legal finance solutions. The report also takes readers on a global tour to showcase unique flavors of IP finance products in different jurisdictions, with a focus on the evolving landscape in Asia and the transformative potential of the Unified Patent Court in Europe.