All modern companies aim to obtain new technologies. Intellectual property (IP) can provide significant extra value in the acquisition process, even if you do not intend to own IP. Let’s have a look at the potential, the classical and modern approaches to evaluating acquisition projects and the value of considering…
Stanislav Aleksandrov currently lives in Istanbul, Turkey, and works as a self-employed counselor. His background as a specialist and a manager on intellectual property includes:
2018 – 2022 – Head of intellectual property department, counselor, GazpromNeft Science and Technology Center;
2018 – IP lawyer, Gazprom 335 Ltd.;
2004 – 2017 – Deputy director for strategic and innovative development. Chief specialist on IP, “Avrora Scientific and Production Association,” marine automation industry.
Aleksandrov graduated as an engineer (red diploma, top degree) on information systems and as a lawyer (red diploma, top degree) at Saint-Petersburg State Marine Technical University, Russia, 2004 – 2005. He is certified as a patent attorney, and received awards and certificates of appreciation from the patent office and professional organizations for protection and management of IP. Throughout his career, Aleksandrov has been involved in writing courses and teaching intellectual property.
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