Intellectual Property Expert Witnesses
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What is an intellectual property expert witness?
Intellectual property expert witness candidates typically have extensive experience in intellectual property law or economic damages. Depending on the specifics of the case, specialists in areas of expertise such as software design, mechanical engineering, or electrical engineering may be called upon to support a case.
What types of cases require an intellectual property expert witness?
From semiconductors to software, Cahn Litigation Services has placed IP experts to provide expert witness services for a wide variety of matters, including:
- New York entity consumer product patent infringement case,
- opinion of a telecommunications patent reasonable royalty,
- licensing contract dispute surrounding high quality automotive components,
- analysis of consumer electronics company’s US patents for potential acquisition,
- medical devices patent litigation damages calculations,
- a mechanical engineering expert to support a trade secret misappropriation matter,
- Los Angeles business valuation,
- polymers and plastics product development,
- a forensic accounting expert to opine on damages,
- software copyright infringement case,
- cell phone manufacturer on-going patent litigation, and
- expert witness testimony in Federal Court for a healthcare technology case, among many others.
What litigation support work might a intellectual property expert witness be expected to perform?
Litigation support by an intellectual property expert could include research, an expert report, expert opinions, prior art searches, claim chart preparation, and expert testimony in court. In addition, a law firm may request an intellectual property consultant for pre-litigation work. An economic damages expert is often called on to opine on lost profits and damages analysis occurring from infringement. In a high-profile case, or litigation involving a significant financial stake, an attorney may require a testifying expert with prior experience.
The firm is skilled and experienced at identifying qualified expert candidates to provide support for all types of IP litigation matters, and is frequently called upon by law firm clients to locate IP experts.
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Intellectual Property Expert Witness - Representative Bios
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The below expert witness bios represent a small fraction of those Intellectual Property experts known by Cahn Litigation Services. These bios are provided to give lawyers a sense of the Intellectual Property landscape.
Expert Witness #234353
A Partner in an Intellectual Property Services and Complex Business Litigation consultancy, this expert has many years of experience in consulting to clients and counsel involved in intellectual property and complex commercial disputes. This expert has assisted clients by providing a wide range of economic analyses, including lost profits, reasonable royalties, price erosion, unjust enrichment, disgorgement of profits, and market and capacity assessments. Having testified for both plaintiffs and defendants engaged in intellectual property litigation, this expert has been designated as an economic expert in Federal court and State Court, as well as in arbitration proceedings. This expert's expertise specifically includes economic analyses of patent, trademark, copyright and trade secret matters across a wide range of industries such as aerospace, automotive, computer hardware, Internet and software, gaming, medical devices, pharmaceuticals, semiconductors and telecommunications. This expert has also participated in licensing negotiations, designed and managed royalty audits and performed intellectual property valuations for licensors and licensees. This expert also has extensive experience in complex commercial disputes. This expert has advised clients on matters such as breach of contract, anti-competition, purchase and sale agreements, lost profits and sales trends, and serves as an adjunct professor of economics.
Start Intellectual Property Expert SearchExpert Witness #249167
This expert is an Assistant Professor in the Philosophy Department at a University, specializing in Aesthetics, Ethics, and Metaphysics as they relate to Social & Political Philosophy and the Philosophy of Law. This expert's Ph.D. dissertation focused on copyright law and the problematic lack of foundation to copyright law in describing the nature of those entities that copyright is meant to protect. This expert's research focuses on issues arising from problems in intellectual property, including the ontological and ethical groundings of copyright, problems of fair use and "users' rights", and relations between philosophy and intellectual property law. This expert also actively researches independent issues in aesthetics, in practical and normative ethics, and in metaphysics. This expert has written several articles on the aesthetics of art and its relation to copyright law as well as the "Creative Act" and copyright.
Start Intellectual Property Expert SearchExpert Witness #251233
This expert holds a PhD in Economics from an Ivy League School. This expert specializes in antitrust, intellectual property, and the evaluation of commercial damages and has decades of experience in litigation involving patent damages, pharmaceuticals and antitrust issues. This expert serves as a managing Director for a global consultancy dedicated to applying economic, finance, and quantitative principles to complex business and legal challenges. This expert provides strategies, studies, reports, expert testimony, and policy recommendations for government authorities and the world's leading law firms and corporations. In the antitrust area, this expert has analyzed the competitive consequences of numerous mergers in a wide range of industries, including agricultural products, chemicals, consumer products, medical devices, pharmaceuticals, and semiconductors, among many others; this expert has frequently presented the results of the analyses to US antitrust agencies and courts. In addition, this expert has addressed liability and damages issues involving allegations of predatory pricing, monopolization, price discrimination, resale price maintenance, tying, and other antitrust violations in a variety of different industries. Many of this expert's antitrust inquiries have focused specifically on intellectual property and its unique role in the analysis of market power and competitive effects. In the intellectual property area more generally, this expert has evaluated economic damages in cases involving patent infringement, trade secrets, trade dress, Lanham Act violations, and other claims. This expert has written and lectured extensively on the use of economic analysis in these matters. This expert has also evaluated liability and damages issues in many other settings. This expert has calculated economic damages in cases involving allegations of breach of contract, fraud, and misrepresentation, among many other issues. This expert has also studied commodity futures markets in several cases involving allegations of market manipulation. This expert has testified before state and federal courts, the US Federal Trade Commission, and various other regulatory bodies. This expert's articles and speeches have been invited and published by the American Bar Association, the Practicing Law Institute, European Competition Law Review, and many other comparable institutions.
Start Intellectual Property Expert SearchExpert Witness #253253
This expert leads the intellectual property valuation practice of an internationally recognized consultancy, specializing in Valuation Advisory, Transaction Opinions, and Dispute Consulting. This expert has many years of experience providing consulting services to corporations, law firms, universities, and investment firms primarily in the areas of intellectual property valuation, damages, monetization, and management. This expert has provided testimony as a damages and valuation expert in intellectual property-related litigation including having offered opinions in Federal District Court. This expert has testified on a variety of dispute matters including those with claims associated with patent infringement, trade secret misappropriation, fraudulent transfer, breach of contract, and others. This expert has also led project teams on a variety of pre-case and early-case assessments of intellectual property-related damages to assist with decisions related to whether a case should be filed and to support dispute resolution efforts. This expert has performed due diligence and valued intellectual property and other intangible assets for a variety of purposes including: transactions (licensing, purchase/sale, joint ventures, mergers and acquisitions), tax strategy and compliance (transfer pricing, trust & estate issues), corporate strategic decision-making, use of intellectual property to attract capital (debt and equity financing), financial reporting, regulatory compliance (Stark Law, Anti-Kickback Statute), and bankruptcy, among others. This expert has been directly involved in intellectual property licensing negotiations and has developed many reusable intellectual property pricing/valuation models for corporate licensing activities and investment decisions. This expert is an adjunct professor at a Law School where this expert teaches a course on intellectual property valuation. This expert has spoken at conferences or other events for many leading intellectual property, legal, and business organizations including the Intellectual Property Owners Association (IPO), Licensing Executives Society (LES), American Bar Association (ABA), American Intellectual Property Law Association (AIPLA), Intellectual Property Law Association of Chicago (IPLAC), and China Appraisal Society, among others.
Start Intellectual Property Expert SearchExpert Witness #253267
This expert leads the Dispute Consulting group and intellectual property valuation practice of an internationally recognized consultancy, specializing in Valuation Advisory, Transaction Opinions, and Dispute Consulting. This expert has served as a damages expert witness in a wide array of litigation matters, including intellectual property and general commercial disputes. This expert has offered opinions in Federal District Court and in arbitrations on issues including lost profits, reasonable royalties, unjust enrichment, price erosion, prejudgment interest, and other compensation topics, including determination of incremental costs, market share, and manufacturing and marketing capacity. This expert also has experience in determining the value of intangible assets, including intellectual property, for a variety of purposes, including licensing, mergers & acquisitions, technology management and commercialization, and tax planning. This expert has written articles and made presentations to numerous professional groups on topics including intellectual property damages determination, damages discovery and trial presentation, intangible asset valuation, and intellectual property licensing. This expert has been an Adjunct Professor at a Law School, where this expert taught a course in intellectual property valuation.
Start Intellectual Property Expert SearchExpert Witness #258699
This expert is the Managing Director at a nationally recognized and well respected intellectual asset consulting firm specializing in right of publicity valuation, licensing, trademark, patent, copyright and expert testimony. This expert earned a B.S. in Economics, and later went on to earn an MBA, with a concentration in Finance.
This expert has a broad view of the world of intellectual property and intangible assets. This expert has lectured, spoken, and written on the topic of IP valuation, as well as the licensing of various intellectual property rights. This expert is a contributing author to two books, and is author and co-author of several articles on intellectual property valuation. Coupled with an analytical approach to finance and economics, this expert has a unique view and expertise in intellectual property and intangible asset valuation and monetization.
This expert has been designated as the testifying expert in matters pertaining to, rights of publicity (ROP), trademark, patent, database, copyright, and website valuation and damages - this expert has testified in both domestic and international courts. Through trial testimony, deposition testimony, and numerous Rule 26 reports, this expert's expertise has been established and reaffirmed.
This expert has performed valuations of intangible assets and intellectual properties for corporate litigation and business/transaction purposes. This expert's project work spans the full spectrum of the intellectual property realm. Industries worked on include: entertainment, government, software, banking, healthcare, construction, retail, energy, and manufacturing. This expert has managed projects involving: license structuring and negotiation; valuation for litigation; sale/purchase valuation and negotiation; estate valuation; and valuation in expropriation and foreign markets.
Start Intellectual Property Expert SearchExpert Witness #125988
This expert is a rare combination of an expert who has both substantial experience as a senior executive in industry and as a distinguished and accomplished academician. This expert's advertising/branding, marketing, media techniques, and intellectual property expertise coupled with a depth of experience in conducting consumer confusion services makes this expert an authority on consumer behavior. This expert has been called a "branding guru" and "consumer behavior expert" by the media and is known for academic and empirical research on the subject. This expert's experience teaching as a tenured full professor makes this expert adept at explaining difficult concepts to lay judges and juries with minimal experience in marketing, consumer behavior and media techniques. This expert has significant litigation support experience, having been engaged as a testifying expert in over twenty-five district court matters including advertising-related strategies and tactics, intellectual property, banding and brand management, and consumer behavior or survey research. This expert has been a television talk show guest on consumer behavior in the retail environment and is a frequent speaker and industry and academic conferences.
Start Intellectual Property Expert SearchExpert Witness #232441
This expert holds an MBA and is currently the Managing Partner of highly successful consultancy specializing in intellectual property issues involving patents, trademarks, trade dress, copyrights, trade secrets and know how. This expert has extensive business and consulting experience across a broad range of industries including Health Care and Life Sciences, Medical Devices, Pharmaceuticals, and other Biotechnologies. This expert has been involved in a variety of litigation matters involving patent, trademark, copyright infringement, theft of trade secrets, breach of contract, tax disputes, breach of fiduciary duty, energy, and antitrust matters. With respect to intellectual property, this expert has performed valuations, conducted licensing negotiations and strategic management studies for corporate clients including multinational and international joint ventures, start-up and development stage companies. This expert has also performed research and analysis regarding industry dynamics and IP management practices, portfolio optimization, evaluation of corporate IP strategies, and effects of technology investment, innovation, adoption and transfer on competition. An experienced expert witness, this expert has testified in federal and state court, ITC, AAA, IAA and ICC matters involving a broad range of IP topics including industry structure, licensing and practices, as well as damages related issues including lost profits, reasonable royalties, price erosion, competition and related topics. This expert has also served as a court appointed expert.
Start Intellectual Property Expert SearchExpert Witness #238107
This expert has been providing consulting and expert witness services as a true apparel industry licensing expert. This expert has worked in tandem with economists and other damages experts in supporting licensing and royal-rate litigation for decades. This expert has focused on licensing, industry transactions, international intellectual property, and domestic contracts matters. This expert has participated in thousands of licensing negotiations, culminating in dozens of licenses. This expert is familiar with the documents involved in the manufacturing, distribution, sale and advertising of licensed products. This expert can provide opinions about those documents and their meaning in the context of a license. This expert can provide opinions about licensor and licensee performance.
Start Intellectual Property Expert SearchExpert Witness #265404
This expert, who has practiced law for many years, is one of the most respected names in the field of intellectual property law and licensing. This expert was one of the founding partners of a major IP law firm. This expert has represented many of the leading property owners in the entertainment, sports, celebrity, corporate and art communities and has negotiated and drafted more than a thousand license agreements. This expert now serves as managing partner for a group representing a diverse client base, including Fortune 500 corporations, A-list celebrities, major toy companies, toy designers and design firms, leading consumer packaged goods companies, professional sports league players' associations, mixed martial arts leagues, colleges and universities, licensing agents and brokers, artists, designers and inventors. This expert has published more than 50 books on various aspects of licensing and licensing negotiation. This expert has been designated as an expert in more than 40 cases involving licensing and valuation issues, both in court and arbitration.
Start Intellectual Property Expert SearchExpert Witness #265412
This expert is a founding principal of a consulting firm providing consulting, valuations and testimony regarding IP damages and licensing custom and practices. This expert focuses on copyright, trade dress, trade secrets and trademark infringement, publicity rights, social media and Internet infringement, defamation, marketing strategy analyses, royalty rate determinations and other intangible assets. This expert also provides valuation and monetization strategies for trademarks, trade secrets, publicity rights, domain names, Internet and social media assets, brands, copyrights and other intangible assets for financial reporting, bankruptcy and transactional due diligence. This expert is affiliated or associated with the major industry associations in licensing and in intellectual property and has been a frequent presenter at industry conferences. This expert has deep experience as an expert witness, having been the named testifying expert in over 75 cases, with over 20 depositions and five trials.
Start Intellectual Property Expert SearchExpert Witness #266222
This expert is a Senior Director at a large intellectual property equity firm. This expert’s specific advantage comes from having earned both an MBA in finance as well as a JD, cum laude. This expert has deep experience in valuing intellectual property, and in calculating damages from claims of infringement, breach of contract and is well versed in the proper methods of calculation, royalty rates, and in all aspects of damages assessment. This expert has particular experience in clothing and apparel industry matters and has been engaged for patent, trademark, copyright, trade secret and other intellectual property matters and has served as an expert witness.
Start Intellectual Property Expert SearchExpert Witness #125909
This medical device engineering expert holds a PhD and has over 35 years of hands-on healthcare technology life-cycle experience supporting forensic engineering investigations and litigation, intellectual property validation, healthcare technology management operations, regulatory compliance, including FDA regulations, and global innovation involving medical devices. This expert provides medical device consulting and helps educate attorneys and courts on healthcare technology-related matters, including complex regulatory requirements, labeling compliance, design and manufacturing, intellectual property processes, device-owner roles and maintenance obligations, interoperability, networking, and device risk management programs.
This expert can investigate product life stages from design considerations, medical device development, and manufacturing quality control through post-market complaint management and fulfillment of owner responsibilities. This expert provides clear explanations of causation for judges and juries.
This expert has experience in intellectual property litigation strategy, where product evolution and the strength of a competitor's patent can affect claim validity. This expert has performed novelty searches to help determine the state of patent-claim novelty and develop evidence relevant to alleged infringement. Knowledge of prior art from the perspective of a "person skilled in the art" is additional critical information this expert can address in matters involving medical products.
Start Intellectual Property Expert SearchExpert Witness #255939
This IP valuation/damages expert specializes in the economic analysis of intellectual property, has frequently served as an expert witness on significant patent infringement matters, and has testified on patent infringement damages. Most federal district court work relates to patent damages and Georgia-Pacific factors.
In over 30 years as an economic consultant, this expert has worked on projects covering hundreds of companies across numerous high-technology industries, including assisting in the evaluation and negotiation of patent license agreements. This expert has also written and lectured on patent damages and intellectual property valuation.
This expert holds an MA in economics from a major public university and a BA in economics from another public university.
Start Intellectual Property Expert SearchExpert Witness #255942
This economic damages expert has over 25 years of professional experience in intellectual property, antitrust, technology licensing, and transfer pricing matters. Areas of expertise include assessing and calculating economic damages in the form of lost profits, profit disgorgement, price erosion, reasonable royalties, unjust enrichment, and lost enterprise value in patent, copyright, and trademark infringement, trade secret misappropriation, monopolization, group boycott, and price-fixing matters in both the U.S. and Canada. Additional expertise includes patent portfolio valuation and the assessment of fair, reasonable, and nondiscriminatory (F/RAND) royalties for standard essential patents (SEPs). This expert has also served as an adjunct professor of economics at a university, teaching courses in microeconomics and applied economics, including intellectual property valuation and strategy.
This expert is a professional economist and testifying expert with over 25 years of experience and has worked on many litigation matters involving economic damages, including breach of contract, lost earnings, intellectual property, and antitrust damages. Experience also includes matters in the medical device and pharmaceutical industries, including issues involving regulatory approval processes.
This expert is an experienced expert witness and litigation consultant. This expert has testified in deposition and at trial in federal court, state court, and arbitration. Professional experience covers a broad range of industries, markets, and product categories in high technology, pharmaceuticals, medical devices, and industrial products, including computer software and hardware, semiconductors, wireless communication technology, manufacturing processes, surgical equipment, and small molecule drugs.
Start Intellectual Property Expert SearchExpert Witness #255953
This copyright damages expert is a Certified Licensing Professional and holds an MA in Economics, a BS in Computer Science, and a BA in Mathematics and Economics. This expert has focused a consulting career on intellectual property matters, with significant experience consulting on intellectual property issues, including copyright damages.
This expert has been involved in over 220 litigation matters and over 150 intellectual property matters.
Start Intellectual Property Expert SearchExpert Witness #268509
This intellectual property expert is a senior managing director at a consulting firm and a national expert on complex commercial litigation matters, specializing in intellectual property strategic consulting and disputes. This expert has testified as an expert on damages in deposition, trial in federal and state court, and arbitration, and has presented at mediations, including matters involving life sciences, antibody gene therapy, and biomarker technology.
This expert serves on the planning committee of an intellectual property institute held by a prestigious law school. This expert has testified in patent trials, including in the Southern District of New York.
Start Intellectual Property Expert SearchExpert Witness #281219
This medical device and patent expert is a medical doctor, holds a J.D., and has practiced intellectual property law for over 10 years. This expert is a partner in an intellectual property law practice, offering concierge-level IP services for medical device and biotech start-up companies, IP portfolio development, and patent/trademark prosecution. This expert also advises a leading IP law firm, offering support and assistance with patent litigation, product clearance (FTO) and planning, licensing/acquisition due diligence, IP portfolio construction, and business opportunity assessment.
Start Intellectual Property Expert SearchExpert Witness #283254
This medical/microfluid devices expert is a senior engineering professional in a biomedical engineering and sciences practice, assisting medical device clients through the total product life cycle, including intellectual property review and litigation support. This expert holds a Ph.D. in Bioengineering, completed a Postdoctoral Research Fellowship, is a licensed Mechanical Engineer, and holds a NAMSA ISO Series 1 certification for biocompatibility evaluation and risk assessment of medical devices.
This expert has been retained as an expert witness in medical device and consumer-product liability cases involving design and manufacturing issues, and has provided technical support in numerous products liability and intellectual property cases. This support has included design evaluation, verification and validation support, risk assessments, quality management system audits, marketing strategy, and post-market surveillance activities.
Start Intellectual Property Expert SearchExpert Witness #285839
This chemistry/asphalt expert is an asphalt chemist with over 45 years of experience in the paving industry and has served on numerous industry research committees responsible for asphalt specifications, test procedures, and the evaluation and qualification of new technology.
This expert's research experience has included considerable work protecting intellectual property, including patent applications and actions to protect company intellectual property. As a consultant over the past 20 years, this expert has served as an expert witness in a number of different types of patent disputes and civil actions and is well versed in asphalt rheology.
Start Intellectual Property Expert SearchExpert Witness #287552
This IP damages expert has specialized in the economics of intellectual property for over 20 years and has produced over 85 expert reports across a broad array of clients and IP subject matters. Most cases settled before trial, but this expert has given testimony in deposition in approximately 30 instances and testified in federal court, state court, and arbitration proceedings.
A significant portion of this expert's valuation work has involved copyrights and the entertainment industry, including valuation of copyright residuals and profit participations for estate tax filings and similar intellectual property assets for estates of authors, artists, and entertainers. This expert has also authored a chapter on copyrights in a well-regarded guide to fair value under IFRS.
In litigation, this expert has often assessed the commercial value of using the name, image, and likeness of celebrities, including entertainers. Several projects have involved analyzing the value of videotape and streaming rights, screenplays, and creative content of unique types.
Start Intellectual Property Expert SearchExpert Witness #288396
This IP/Lanham Act/false advertising damages expert has worked extensively for over 20 years in antitrust, finance, intellectual property, and survey research, including service as a consulting expert and expert witness and senior leadership within intellectual property, economics, and damages practices. In intellectual property matters, this expert has conducted economic and econometric analyses to determine the value of patents, trademarks, copyrights, and trade secrets, as well as economic damages resulting from infringement and damages due to false advertising. This expert has also assessed consumer perceptions and behavior in false advertising matters, and in trademark infringement matters has addressed secondary meaning, likelihood of confusion, genericness, fame, and dilution. This expert has testified in district courts, state courts, arbitrations, and before the Copyright Royalty Board, PTAB, TTAB, and the ITC. This expert has been recognized by prominent legal, litigation, intellectual property, and economic analysis rankings.
This expert has provided expert testimony in false advertising litigation in the pharmaceutical industry, conducted econometric analyses used to determine whether damages were incurred due to alleged false advertising, and evaluated counterclaims regarding false advertising damages. This expert has also provided expert testimony in false advertising litigations involving the pharmaceutical, clothes dryer, mattress, and DNA testing industries. This expert has conducted survey research and developed economic analyses to evaluate claims associated with alleged false advertising in several industries, including food, health care, home security services, and server support services.
Start Intellectual Property Expert SearchExpert Witness #288403
This patent damages expert has focused much of over 20 years of experience on calculating damages in intellectual property matters. This expert has been routinely recognized by a prominent patent-focused ranking publication as a leading expert in the field and has worked on hundreds of engagements involving intellectual property, including patent and trade dress infringement claims.
This expert has worked on many cases pending in California and recently testified in the Central District of California in a matter involving breach of a settlement agreement involving multiple patents. This expert also has experience calculating damages for design patents, including disgorgement of profits, and has specific experience involving children's products and accessories, including clothing, car seats, and water buckets for bathing.
Start Intellectual Property Expert SearchExpert Witness #291377
This patent damages expert has over 15 years of experience providing consulting services in intellectual property disputes, valuation, monetization, and other intellectual property management issues. This expert has worked on hundreds of matters, most involving patent infringement claims, with a fairly even balance between plaintiff- and defendant-side work.
This expert has been retained dozens of times as an expert witness, has issued over 30 expert reports, has been deposed over 10 times, and has testified a number of times in court. Reasonable royalty analyses use the Georgia-Pacific framework, with emphasis on communicating complex concepts clearly and creatively. This expert has also worked on matters involving atomizing aroma diffuser products for consumer and commercial use.
Start Intellectual Property Expert SearchExpert Witness #294450
This damages expert has provided business and financial advice to attorneys and clients in all phases of the litigation process for over 25 years.
This expert's experience includes disputes involving complex financial transactions, intellectual property, lost profits, lost business value, breach of contract, breach of fiduciary duty, warranty claims, franchise and distribution disputes, automobile dealer disputes, insurance claims, employment disputes, and intellectual property infringement issues.
This expert has experience with ecommerce damages, including damages involving tortious interference with prospective and existing contractual and business relationships, lost profits from product sales through online retail channels, and evaluation of opinions associated with patent infringement claims.
Start Intellectual Property Expert SearchExpert Witness #2871879
This damages expert holds a Master of Accounting, an MBA, and a Bachelor of Business Administration in finance and risk management and insurance from well-regarded universities. This expert has extensive experience quantifying lost profits, reasonable royalties, price erosion, and unjust enrichment damages in intellectual property matters.
This expert regularly develops complex damages models for a variety of cases, including intellectual property, complex commercial disputes, and qui tam matters. This expert has also been involved in many matters involving defamation-related damages and corrective advertising issues. This expert has given over 155 depositions and has testified in trial or arbitration over 25 times, with much of this experience involving intellectual property and complex commercial disputes.
This expert is an experienced expert witness and litigation consultant.
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