The Victorian Supreme Court decision in Mitchell Asset Management v Di Pasquale highlights that intellectual property value must be assessed with reference to its practical commercial utility, adaptability and investor appeal, rather than simply equating it to historical research and development expenditure.
Authors:
Tim O’Callaghan, Partner
Email: TOCallaghan@piperalderman.com.au
Travis Shueard, Special Counsel
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Will Layton, Law Clerk
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