U.S. SUPREME COURT BILSKI DECISION GOOD FOR BUSINESS “Ingenuity should receive liberal encouragement” as the Court quotes Thomas Jefferson CHICAGO, June 28, 2010 – The much anticipated decision by the U.S. Supreme Court in Bilski v. Kappos should be warmly received by venture capitalists, entrepreneurs and large business alike. It is an endorsement of the role […]
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Ocean Tomo Recognizes American Express as Financials Sector-Leader
OCEAN TOMO RECOGNIZES AMERICAN EXPRESS AS FINANCIALS SECTOR-LEADER FOR THE OCEAN TOMO 300® PATENT INDEX Ocean Tomo PatentRatings® System Powers Identification of OT300 Sector-leading Constituent Summary: Ocean Tomo, today announced American Express as the Financials sector-leading constituent of the Ocean Tomo 300® Patent Index (OT300). The OT300 is the industry’s first index based on the […]
Ocean Tomo’s Intangible Asset Market Value Study
OCEAN TOMO ANNOUNCES RESULTS OF ANNUAL STUDY OF INTANGIBLE ASSET MARKET VALUE Intangible Asset Value Grew 6% from 2008 to 2009 – Returning to 2005 Level CHICAGO, June 15, 2010 – Ocean Tomo, the nation’s premiere Intellectual Capital Merchant Banc™ firm, issued today findings from its annual study of the composition of equity market value. In […]
Ocean Tomo Announces Expanded Valuation Practice Group
OCEAN TOMO EXPANDS VALUATION TEAM AND PRACTICE REFLECTING GROWING ROLE IP PLAYS IN CORPORATE TRANSACTIONS Firm’s Prediction of Need for Intellectual Property Appraisals in Rebounding Market Holds True CHICAGO, May 6, 2010 – Ocean Tomo, the nation’s premiere Intellectual Capital Merchant Banc™ firm, announced the expansion of its Valuation Practice Group to include additional Intellectual Property (IP) expertise […]
Parade Today, Brand Tomorrow
CHICAGO FIRM OCEAN TOMO PROVIDES INSIGHT INTO BLACKHAWKS BRAND VALUE Ocean Tomo’s Elise Neils and Bradley Sarna project the value of the Blackhawks brand to increase by upwards of 20%. CHICAGO, June 11, 2010 – Ocean Tomo – The turnaround of the Chicago Blackhawks has been nothing other than remarkable. The story of a franchise that […]
Ocean Tomo Opens Houston Office
OCEAN TOMO OPENS HOUSTON OFFICE, COMPLETING NATIONAL FOOTPRINT Firm Continues to Place Women Executives in Leadership Positions CHICAGO, June 28, 2010 – Ocean Tomo, LLC, the nation’s premiere Intellectual Capital Merchant Banc™ firm announced today the opening of a full service office in Houston, Texas. Led by Managing Director Shirley Webster, Ocean Tomo’s Houston office provides financial […]
Ocean Tomo Expands Houston Office – Adds Energy, Oil & Gas Expertise
Ocean Tomo adds Director with proven experience from over 300 litigation and forensic investigations across diverse industry groups. Houston, TX, November 26, 2013 – Ocean Tomo, the intellectual capital merchant banc™ firm, announced today the expansion of their Houston, Texas office. Opened in June, 2010, the full service Houston office provides financial products and services […]
Ocean Tomo 300® Patent Index Constituent Companies In Eighth Year of Trading
CHICAGO, IL November 1, 2013 – Ocean Tomo Capital, a subsidiary of Ocean Tomo, the Intellectual Capital Merchant Banc™ firm today announced the reconstitution of the Ocean Tomo 300® Patent Index (OTPAT), the only index based on the value of corporate intellectual property. The Ocean Tomo 300® Patent Index is a diversified listing of the […]