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Valuation Methods

A 10-lesson programme covering every major intangible asset valuation method — Relief from Royalty, MPEEM, With-and-Without, DCF, comparable transactions, and cost approaches. Includes worked examples, method selection frameworks, and context-specific guidance.

📚 10 lessons ⏱ 10 lessons 🎯 Advanced

What you will learn

  • Distinguish between income, market, and cost approaches to intangible asset valuation
  • Apply the Relief from Royalty method with appropriate royalty rate selection
  • Perform Multi-Period Excess Earnings calculations with contributory asset charges
  • Use the With-and-Without method for strategic and defensive intangible assets
  • Build DCF models for intangible assets with appropriate discount rates
  • Identify and analyse comparable transactions for market-based valuations
  • Conduct scenario analysis and sensitivity testing on valuation assumptions
  • Select the optimal method based on asset type, data availability, and purpose
  • Complete worked valuations across patents, brands, customer relationships, and technology
  • Adapt valuation approach for PPA, transfer pricing, impairment, tax, and litigation contexts

Course lessons

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Apply what you learn

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