Know your Assets, Know their Worth

.•Intangible assets, including customer relationships, mailing lists, subscribers (magazine, cellular), credit card portfolios, core depositors, and non-compete covenants

 •Intellectual Property (technology), including in-process research and development (IPR&D), backlog, patented and proprietary technologies for high-tech (semiconductor, telecom) clients, patent portfolios (sale/licensing, charitable contributions), food technologies, pre-trial pharma R&D, the Gigabyte Passive Optical Network (“GPON”)/Fiber to the “x” (“FTTx”) technology , Covid-19 tracking technology, geocode system for location

•Internally developed software in connection with charitable contribution, ad valorem tax related matters, and income tax issues 

•Trademarks and trade names: a major international tire manufacturer, for refinancing purposes; ice cream producer, for potential sale; high-end ladies apparel retailer for transfer pricing purposes; a beer company trade mark to be licensed in an unrelated industry 

•Separation values of legal entities in numerous foreign jurisdictions of a multinational pharmaceutical company for tax purposes in reference to the sale of a business division 

•Branch to subsidiary restructuring: support for the consideration payable by a regional distributor to its parent, for the transfer of rights to certain intangibles such as information technology and designs/installed client base 

•Restructuring to toll manufacturing: support conversion of production unit of a multinational healthcare products company for country-specific tax purposes

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