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IP audit checklist
I. Preliminary Preparation
Define the scope of the audit.
Assemble the audit team.
Gather relevant documentation.
Establish a timeline for the audit process.
II. Inventory of Intellectual Property
Identify all types of IP owned (patents, trademarks, copyrights, trade secrets).
Create a list of registered and unregistered IP assets.
Record ownership details for each IP asset.
Verify expiration dates and renewal requirements.
III. Legal Compliance
Review compliance with IP registration requirements.
Check for any pending legal disputes or litigation.
Assess compliance with licensing agreements.
Evaluate adherence to international IP laws where applicable.
IV. Valuation of IP Assets
Determine the valuation method for each type of IP.
Assess the market value of IP assets.
Identify any potential infringements affecting value.
Document any licenses or royalties associated with IP.
V. Risk Assessment
Identify potential risks associated with IP assets.
Evaluate the effectiveness of current IP protection strategies.
Assess the likelihood of IP theft or infringement.
Document mitigation strategies for identified risks.
VI. Recommendations and Action Items
Compile findings from the audit.
Develop a list of recommendations for improvement.
Prioritize action items based on risk and value.
Create an implementation plan with timelines.
VII. Follow-Up and Review
Schedule a follow-up audit to assess progress.
Review the effectiveness of implemented recommendations.
Update the IP audit checklist based on lessons learned.
Ensure continuous monitoring of IP assets.
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