Christopher Bakewell
Managing Director and Global Head of Intellectual Property Advisory Services
Houston
Christopher Bakewell
Intellectual Property Litigation, Arbitration and Damages Expert Testimony
Governance, Risk, Investigations and Disputes
Lynne Weber
Managing Director
Valuation Services
Silicon Valley
Lynne Weber
Pauline Booth
Managing Director
Disputes Consulting
Boston
Pauline Booth
Duff & Phelps brings sharp analytical skills and deep industry expertise to a broad range of intellectual property (IP) disputes, including patents, trade secrets, trademarks and copyrights matters. Our professionals assist clients at every stage of IP disputes and litigation.
We provide our clients strategic advice on valuations of intellectual property, analysis of economic issues in IP disputes, damage analysis and e-discovery and computer forensic services. Intellectual property litigation, arbitration and damages expert testimony services include:
- Early case assessment and strategy
- Litigation readiness and prevention
- Damages analysis and quantification
- Expert reports and opinions
- Mediation and settlement presentations,
- Expert witness deposition and trial testimony
- Analysis of commercial success
- Analysis of economic issues such as domestic industry and public interest
- Support in tax court related to intercompany usage of IP assets
- E-discovery and computer forensics services
- Customer surveys
Our professionals have been designated as experts in IP litigation in state and federal courts across the U.S. and Canada, the International Trade Commission and in global arbitration venues (LCIA, ICC, ICSID, SCC, HKIAC, CIETAC, SIAC, etc.). We have experience addressing the full range of potential IP damages and economic issues, including patent infringement, IP infringement, breach of contracts and licenses, reasonable royalty, lost profits, price erosion, apportionment, disgorgement, unjust enrichment, corrective advertising, ongoing royalties, domestic industry and bonding and pre- and post-judgment interest calculation.
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Disputes Consulting
Expert analysis and testimony in the context of litigation and/or commercial disputes
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Arbitration
Experienced arbitrators and expert witnesses across a wide array of sectors.
Arbitration
Intellectual Property Advisory Services
Leading provider of IP-related strategic advisory services to allow companies, attorneys and investors to grow, protect and maximize their IP assets.
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Intellectual Property Transactions
Advising both buy-side and sell-side clients with financial analysis and strategic consulting through the entire IP-centric deal lifecycle.
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Intellectual Property Management, Strategy and Licensing
Enabling our clients to optimize their IP assets value through licensing, monetization and asset management strategies.
Intellectual Property Management, Strategy and Licensing
Intellectual Property Intangible Asset Valuation
Leading provider of intellectual property valuations, including patents, trade names and R&D.
Intellectual Property Intangible Asset Valuation
IP Related Transfer Pricing and Tax
Advising multinational companies in the valuations of intellectual property for tax and transfer pricing purposes
IP Related Transfer Pricing and Tax
Intellectual Property Protection and Investigation
Leading provider of investigation and protection to validate and expose the evidence needed to make critical conclusions.
Intellectual Property Protection and Investigation