Patent Valuation

Need to know what the price of a bundle of patents is? Whether you are buying, selling, evaluating the price of assets in M&A, bankruptcy, or even looking for an internal transfer price, we have the experience and data to support a market price valuation.

With our proprietary database of over 19,000 patent purchase deals, we can find comparable deals and provide you with a data-driven market price. Our data has been used for more than ten years to create the leading secondary patent market reports.

From only a few patents to portfolios of thousands, whether you are determining a price for an SEC filing, bidding on assets in a bankruptcy, or selling patents, we have valuation solutions that fit your needs.

  • ROI provides actionable patent market information that enables our strategic decisions.

    Allen Lo | Head of IP at Facebook

  • ROI’s brokered patent market report continues to be one of the year’s most read and anticipated pieces amongst IAM’s subscriber base of global IP executives and professionals.

    Joff Wild | Editor in Chief of IAM

  • For patent market data, Richardson Oliver Insights is the gold standard.

    Kevin Jakel | CEO at Unified Patents

Case Studies & Publications

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“The 2021 Brokered Patent Market.” Richardson et al. IAM Media (March 2022)

Since we started tracking the brokered patent market in 2012, we have seen more than $38 billion worth of patent assets offered on the market. As market information becomes more accessible, more companies participate and close deals.

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“A Rapid Analysis of Intel’s Connected Devices Patent Portfolio.” Richardson. IAM Media (March 2020)

Late last year, Intel resurfaced the sale of a connected devices patent portfolio that was sidelined during the $1 billion sale of the majority of their smartphone modem assets to Apple (which included a pile of cellular wireless related patents). Intel has opened the sale to operating companies, defensive aggregators and even NPEs (non-binding indications of interest are due from bidders at the end of this month).

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“The Yahoo Patent Portfolio: What Is the Market Price Today?” Richardson et al. IPWatchdog (April 2016)

How much is Yahoo’s patent portfolio worth? Business Insider reports that it could generate up to $3B. We disagree, and we use data to show why.

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