SERVICES
-Expert Witness:
We provide expertise and testimony regarding a wide range of business and intellectual property issues. Our principals are Daubert qualified experts.
-Value and Damages:
CONSOR possesses exceptional experience assessing damages in intellectual property litigation for a wide range of industries. We apply traditional and proprietary valuation methodologies, which we developed over the past 20 years: the VALMATRIX? and the BVEQtm methodologies.
-Infringement and Confusion:
CONSOR works with survey data as well as a simple yet sophisticated technique, the confusion measurement matrix analysis, which analyzes all the business and marketplace issues affecting a confusion case.
-Customs and Practices:
We advise on practical, market-based business issues and on the customs and practices, management and licensing of intellectual property, as well as issues involved in the disposition of intellectual property.
-Bankruptcy:
Our expertise is utilized in bankruptcy and reorganization where intellectual property is an important component of value and in inter-company transfer situations where intellectual property is being moved from one entity to another, and must be done so at market value.
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
-Media & Entertainment:
We establish intellectual property values for media and other entertainment properties, and for not-for-profit organizations that impact a broad range of people, often on a global basis.
-Patents & Technology:
Our technology group specializes in valuations, portfolio management, and litigation support. We have also pioneered a technology portfolio management system and technology factor analysis.
-Electronic, Internet & Software:
We continue to be at the forefront of digital asset licensing, establishing global royalty rates and values for software, electronic, and Internet assets.
-Celebrities & Estates:
Increasingly, celebrities and their estates find great value in their name and likeness and associated intangible assets. We establish compensation and values for the use of those images.
-Trademark & Corporate Brand Assets:
We have unmatched proficiency in trademark and brand valuation, royalty rates, licensing, and brand extension strategies. We often provide deal management and take the lead in negotiations of complex licensing agreements.
-Sports & Events:
CONSOR pioneered the licensing and valuation of major events beginning with the Calgary Olympics in 1988, to the World Cup of 2006 and 2010.