On April 20, the Faculty of Civil Engineering of BrSTU held a seminar for World Book and Copyright Day on the topic: “Fundamentals of valuation activities in the Republic of Belarus and features of the valuation of intellectual property objects.” Invited guest: Elena Nikolaevna Udodova, chief specialist of the collateral examination and collateral monitoring department for the Brest region of Belagroprombank OJSC. During the meeting, issues of the main directions of development of valuation activities in the Republic of Belarus, features of the assessment of certain types of objects of civil rights were considered, and a constructive dialogue took place with students about the skills and knowledge that are required from novice evaluators.