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IP transactions

S&W|ClearViewIP provides comprehensive support throughout the entire process of IP sales, acquisition, licensing, M&A and technology transfer. We offer deep insights into the value and market relevance of your IP, helping you identify key strategic assets for sale and potential buyers. Our IP valuation practice delivers objective evaluations of the commercial value, robustness, and market attractiveness of your IP portfolio or technology. This ensures that you maximise returns on your IP transactions, leveraging our expertise to navigate complex negotiations and achieve optimal outcomes.

Support at every stage of an IP transaction, from valuation through to settlement

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IP valuations

An objective valuation of your intangible assets, from patents and trade marks through to software, data and know-how, covering legal strength, market potential and the risks to commercialisation.

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IP sales, licensing and tech transfers

We establish where your IP sits in the market, identify the buyers or licensees who would genuinely want it, and guide the transaction through to a deal worth doing.

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IP scouting and acquisitions

We find and evaluate third party IP worth licensing in or acquiring, whether to close a gap in your portfolio, secure freedom to operate or gain leverage in cross-licensing talks.

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IP due diligence

An independent assessment of a target's technical, IP and business strengths, confirming what they own, what they need in order to operate, and what liabilities you would be taking on.

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IP disputes

Commercial and technical support when a licence demand or assertion arrives, with objective evidence on your exposure, on the strength of the claim against you, and on what a reasonable settlement looks like.

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