Development of approaches to the valuation of intellectual property objects influenced by Industry 4.0

Abstract

The article analyzes the existing approaches and methods of valuation of intellectual property, identifies the advantages and disadvantages of each approach, improves the classical interpretation of the concept of "life cycle of intellectual property", explains the relationship between stages of the life cycle and the application of certain approaches to assess the value of intellectual property. The obtained results deepen the theoretical and methodological bases of valuation of intellectual property objects, new vision of the graphic image of a continuous life cycle is offered considering the spread of Industry 4.0.