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E. Martin Davidoff, was recently featured on Josh Jalinksi's podcast "Financial Quarterback". He talks about what individuals and businesses need to know about tax planning strategies for cryptocurren...

NEW YORK, March 28, 2022 – Prager Metis, a leading international advisory and accounting firm, appointed Jerry Eitel as Chief Metaverse Officer (CMVO) to oversee the firm’s Metaverse strategy and ...

Royalty Audit &
Contract Compliance

Why Use Prager Metis?

Not every accounting firm has an expertise in Royalty Audit & Contract Compliance Services. At Prager Metis, we have conducted royalty and contract compliance audits since its origins over 100 years ago. Our continued longevity in the field has resulted in recovering current and future revenue streams from licensing agreements. We identify and quantify reporting issues, recover underpaid royalties and fees, identify untapped opportunities, and increase future royalties, resulting in maximized profits and value of your IP.

Not only does our audit approach consider the importance of the relationship between parties, but it also considers the big picture, as opposed to just focusing on the numbers, enabling us to deliver added value to our clients.

Services Include:
  • Record Label, Publishing, and Licensing Audits
  • Certifications of Annual Statements of Accounts
  • Patent Licensing Audits
  • IP Valuations
  • Franchisee Compliance Audits
  • Litigation Services and Expert Witness Testimony
  • Distribution Audits
  • Day-to-Day Royalty Management & Income Tracking Services
  • Desktop Reviews
  • Trademark & Brand Merchandising Licensing Audits and Desk Reviews
  • Profit Participation and Joint Venture Audits
  • Other Royalty Related Consultation & Advisory
Related Services Our Reach, Experience, and Personnel:

Prager Metis’ Royalty Audit & Contract Compliance personnel are in New York, Los Angeles, Miami, London, and the Metaverse. Additionally, as an independent member of the Geneva Group International, we have access to resources worldwide, enabling us to service clients globally.

Our royalty compliance experts possess years of experience in this specialized field and are fully dedicated to providing royalty audit and contract compliance services. At Prager Metis, our team conducts royalty, distribution, profit participation audits, contract compliance investigations, and financial due diligence reviews. In addition, our vast experience and expertise with copyrights, trademarks, brands, patents, and franchises services extend to various clients in the following industries:

  • Apparel and Fashion
  • Digital Distribution
  • Book Publishing
  • Licensed Merchandise
  • Consumer Products
  • Motion Pictures and TV
  • Music
  • Sports
  • Videogames
  • Theater
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Royalty Audit &Contract Compliance Why Use Prager Metis? Not every accounting firm has an expertise in Royalty Audit & Contract Compliance Services. At Prager Metis, we have conducted royalty ...

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Prager Metis & Value
Services S.p.A. Join
Forces

We are thrilled to announce the partnership between Prager Metis and Value Services S.p.A., an Italian consulting firm specialized in unlocking funding provided by European, National, and Regional institutions. ​

​The last several years have been very difficult in both the U.S. and Global economies. To address as many questions and concerns from our clients regarding their personal financial affairs, this strategic partnership was formed to fulfill the growing need for expansion of our clients acting as a bridge:

Prager Metis Services

  • Promote the expansion of Italian companies towards the U.S. and the UK, guaranteeing Prager Metis’ high-level advisory and accounting services. ​
  • Prager Metis will offer guidance to determine the best location suited for each business with regards to local and national incentives. ​
Value Services S.p.A.
  • Facilitate American and British companies in setting up local branches or manufacturing plants in Italy.​
  • Identifying the most suitable grant for your needs.​
  • 35 years of experience in securing funding for innovative Italian companies. ​
About Value Services S.p.A.Consulting firm founded in 1985 ​
Focused on funding opportunities provided by European, National and Regional institutions​
Value Services provides its services across the country with a team of 80 experts to 500+ clients.​
4 locations: Rome – Milan – Naples – Jesi (AN)​
Value Services is the partner of innovative companies willing to grow through R&D, Investments and internationalization​ Submit RFP Here Related Services Service Leader

Andrea Fantozzi,
CPA, CGMA, CM&AA

Partner, Italian Global Services Leader

  • 212.643.0099 / Ext. 10279
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help!Are you interested in receiving our latest news or
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Prager Metis & ValueServices S.p.A. JoinForces We are thrilled to announce the partnership between Prager Metis and Value Services S.p.A., an Italian consulting firm specialized in unlocking fundi...

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