Intellectual Property

  • Engaged by counsel for the defense to determine patent infringement damages in a matter involving computer hardware technology.
  • Calculated damages in a misappropriation of trade secrets case between two computer software firms.
  • Assessed liability and quantified damages in a misappropriation of trade secrets dispute between two drilling fluids services firms.
  • Calculated damages in a patent infringement case involving two oil field services companies.
  • Provided business strategy and licensing assistance to the owner of an Internet patent portfolio.
  • Determined damages in a patent infringement case involving two “neutraceuticals” companies.
  • Assessed reasonable royalty and lost profits claim involving baseball training product.
  • Assessed lost profits and diminution of business value claims involving a misappropriation of trade secrets dispute between a start-up biotechnology firm and a nationally renowned research institution.
  • Assessed the amount of reasonable royalties due to patent infringement involving two air-jet weaving machine patents. Critiqued lost profits and reasonable royalties claimed by plaintiff.
  • Determined the amount of reasonable royalties due to patent infringement in the prepaid wireless telecommunications industry.
  • Assessed the amount of reasonable royalties due to patent infringement involving a patent for pet snacks.
  • Engaged by plaintiff to assess lost profits damages for a company in the cardiac rhythm management business. Developed lost profits damages model, critiqued lost profits claimed by defendant, assisted in preparing for expert deposition and trial, and prepared prejudgment interest model and affidavit.
  • Assisted international agribusiness company in its defense against patent infringement charges pertaining to its meat processing and packaging division. Prepared trial exhibits and damages calculations. Jury award against client less than one-third the amount requested by plaintiff.  
  • Valuation of the portfolio of song titles for a “Bowie Bond” transaction.