Intellectual Property Services
We provide comprehensive economic research and analysis for clients and law firms navigating intellectual property (IP) licensing matters and disputes. Our expertise encompasses SEP/FRAND, IP Damages, IP valuation, and licensing support.
We deliver detailed, accurate, and objective analysis, breaking down complex economic issues into clear and understandable terms. Whether assessing FRAND compliance, quantifying IP damages, facilitating license negotiations, or valuing IP, we bring clarity and precision to every project. Our services equip clients to achieve successful outcomes in licensing, litigation, and strategic IP decision-making.
SEPs and FRAND Support
We have extensive experience helping clients determine fair, reasonable, and non-discriminatory (FRAND) royalty rates for standard essential patents (SEPs) across a wide variety of standards, including cellular (3G, 4G, 5G), Wi-Fi, IoT, semiconductor, video codec, audio codec standards, among other standards.
Our SEP/FRAND experience includes both arm’s-length licensing matters – for both licensors and licensees – as well as consulting on litigations in multiple jurisdictions, including the U.S., U.K., Germany, and the Unified Patent Court (UPC).
Expert Witness Testimony
We provide objective and credible expert testimony on a range of economic matters, including the assessment of damages. Our experience encompasses quantifying damages arising from various causes of action, such as patent infringement, trade secret misappropriation, copyright infringement, and breach of contract. We have extensive experience with numerous measures of damages, including lost profits, reasonable royalties, and profit disgorgement.
We provide detailed, accurate, and clear economic analysis and testimony to assist the trier of fact in arriving at the appropriate conclusions.
Intellectual Property Valuation
We offer intellectual property valuation services, leveraging our extensive experience, independent perspective, and multi-faceted approach. Our valuation opinions are derived through a comprehensive consideration of multiple methodologies, providing a well-rounded assessment of intellectual property value. Our expertise spans various IP assets, including patents, trademarks, copyrights, trade secrets, and more.
Licensing Support
We offer licensing support services specializing in royalty rates and structures for intellectual property agreements. We advise both licensors and licensees on evaluating proposed royalty rates and structures, including assessing FRAND compliance for SEPs. We have assisted clients with developing licensing programs related to cellular SEPs, Wi-Fi, video codecs, and various other standards. We have advised numerous top-tier clients, including leading industry players, in navigating intricate licensing and royalty issues. Our support has empowered clients in the handset, infrastructure, automotive, and IoT markets to succeed in their licensing negotiations.
Data Analytics
We provide expert analysis of big data in the context of litigation. We understand the high stakes and scrutiny that comes with litigation, and we are dedicated to delivering accurate, credible, and clear analysis. Our team excels in developing complex data models that withstand the scrutiny of litigation. We document every step of our process, solve complex data issues, and ensure transparency and reliability in our findings.
