Intellectual Property

An intellectual property (IP) dispute can have a profound impact on a business.  Breakwater provides expert damages testimony and consulting services for IP dispute matters across various industries.  In recent years, Courts have required increasingly rigorous analysis in the assessment of economic damages.  Breakwater professionals have significant experience assisting corporate clients and counsel with navigating the complex financial analyses necessary in IP disputes.

Breakwater provides clients with consulting and expert witness testimony services in the following categories of IP claims:

• Breach of License Agreements
• Copyright Infringement
• Patent Infringement
• Trademark and Trade Dress Infringement
• Trade Secret Misappropriation

Breakwater professionals have analyzed business issues, conducted complex financial analyses, and developed financial models involving reasonable royalties, commercial success, lost sales, lost profits, incremental profits, fixed and variable costs, product line profitability, unjust enrichment, and prejudgment and post-verdict interest for both plaintiffs and defendants in IP disputes.