Testing the Reasonableness of Royalty Rates and Solving the Null Set Problem

Business Valuation UpdateVol. 19 No. 1
January 2013
Steve N. Economou, MBA

Summary

While it has never been easy to value intellectual property or determine an appropriate royalty rate, the “25% rule of thumb,” was a convenient, easily understood, and widely accepted method. The landmark decision in Uniloc v. Microsoft brought to the for ...