Expert Witnesses for Patents

Found 13 experts for Patents

Frances Harder
Los Angeles, CA
Fashion For Profit – Consulting - Frances Harder Founder/CEO Short Bio. Frances Harder authored and published a series of books dealing with starting a fashion business. Fashion for Profit (11h edition), Costing for Profit (3rd edition), Brand Building for Profit (3rd edition), and downloadable all the Forms for Profit are industry focused texts used both by new companies and for further education programs. www.fashionforprofit.com. Consultant to the United Nations assisting small businesses: Peru- Alpaca products, (women owned businesses), Nepal - Cashmere products and assisting Egyptian apparel manufacturer enter the U.S. market. She recently assisted a U.S. sponsored group of Ukrainian designers marketing their brands into the U.S. market. She consults and speaks internationally on product development, branding, merchandising, sustainability, costing, production and entering the US market. Serves as an industry expert witness in industry related legal disputes. Organizes and presents seminars at Sourcing at Magic trade shows-(22 years) In 1999 she founded the FBI (Fashion Business Incorporated), an educational 501c3 organization, which provided vital business development, resources, and certified job training programs to both the US. Closed in 2017 to relaunch under Fashion for Profit Consulting platform as a for profit entity in 2018. Some of her professional accomplishments include having her name under license in Japan, designing sportwear for the Royal House of Brunei and designed two lines for Priscilla Presley sold on Home Shopping Club. Some of her teaching positions include 9 years as a full time Associate Professor at Otis College of Art and Design (9 years), Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising (FIDM 8 years), Woodbury University, LA Trade Tech, Pasadena City College, Seattle Central College, Munich International School, Germany. High Wickham London School of Fashion, Salford University of Art & Design, UK. Who’s Who recipient 2024. She studied Art and Fashion in the UK. www.fashionforprofit.com frances@fashionforprofit.com
Mr Douglas Baumgarten
Orlando, FL
Douglas Baumgarten, M.S. is an expert in exercise science, fitness equipment, health clubs, personal training, bicycling, baseball and softball. Mr. Baumgarten has a degree from Harvard University and a Masters degree in exercise science, as well as 40+ years of experience in the fitness industry, as a personal trainer, facility manager, fitness company owner, equipment seller, bike shop owner, sports coach, and exercise physiologist. In the last 20 years, he has worked as an expert witness on over 220 cases throughout the United States and Canada, for both plaintiffs and defendants. He has testified in local, state, and federal courts.
Timothy Anderson MS, MBA
Danbury, CT
Timothy A. Anderson, MS, MBA, is a former FDA Review Chemist with over 43 years of career experience in Pharmaceutical R&D, Quality Operations, and Regulatory Affairs. A uniquely inter-disciplined individual, he melds comprehensive pharmaceutical industrial R&D, business development, QA/QC, and consultancy experiences with formal FDA-tenured regulatory credentials. As a consultant in his own pharmaceutical development advisory firm for over 29 years, Mr. Anderson has furnished clients with services ranging from providing regulatory application filing strategies specialized in Chemistry and Manufacturing Controls (CMC), current Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP), quality system regulation (QSR) audits for finished dosage, and active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) manufacturing, as well as for device, drug-device combination, and biologic products. Technical and regulatory compliance due diligence services are furnished to institutional investors. Mr. Anderson has contributed to regulatory approvals for over 50 drug and drug / device applications, spanning generic (ANDA) and innovator NDA, BLA, 510(k), PMA, and 505(b)(2) applications, and has provided regulatory compliance remediation services to resolve Form 483, Warning Letter, and Consent Decree issues. Litigation Support - Mr. Anderson has been deposed, testified in Federal Court, and at arbitration, and functioned as a Subject Matter Expert Witness and consultant to litigation in over 20 cases in the Pharmaceutical, Biologic, and Device Life Sciences space, focused in areas of Antitrust, Patent, and Product Liability.
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Larry Steven Londre
Los Angeles, CA
• Senior Marketing & Advertising Consultant, Marketing Analyst, Marketing Strategist, Problem Solver • Senior Marketing, Advertising & Business Strategies’ Adjunct Professor, Senior Lecturer, Presenter • Marketing, Advertising & Business Expert Witness Multi-faceted senior Marketing executive and analyst with expertise in creating, applying and delivering Marketing, advertising, media, business development, sales, brand integrity, collateral programs, and expert witnessing. Introduced campaigns that translated strategic marketing plans into tactical sales actions that drove revenue growth, expanded market penetration, partner growth, achieved dominant market share, maximized brand equity and capitalized on market opportunities. Recognized strengths in establishing and maintaining executive-level client and strategic partner/ alliance relationships. Strong conceptual/analytical skills, ability to identify new marketing opportunities and market segments. Participative leader with excellent skills in cross-functional teambuilding, motivation, quality performance and productivity improvements. MBA in Marketing (Dean’s List), University of Southern California Active executive board member, treasurer, committee chair, board member and volunteer of the Advertising Club of Los Angeles from 1983 – present, which merged into ThinkLA. Plus, active executive board officer, treasurer, board member and chair in AIEF (Advertising Industry Emergency Fund) which evolved into AdRelief.
Dr. Frank Will
San Francisco, CA
Automotive Engineer with 30 years experience. Details see CV.
Brian Nolte
Los Angeles, CA
Mr. Nolte is the Founder of Nolte Analytics. Our Experts work in the fields of business valuation, forensic accounting, and commercial damages, with related courtroom experience. Our Experts have served many of this country’s prominent companies and most of the largest law firms, with thousands of hours of testimony. With extensive experience across a broad cross-section of industries, Our Experts are better because: 1. We provide cogent analyses that helps identify and clarify issues early in the process. Having worked on thousands of matters involving commercial and economic damages, Our Experts avoid the wrong-turns and mistakes made by others, which means we deliver cost-effective advice and conclusions. 2. We provide credible and persuasive testimony that withstands the pointed challenges of the courtroom. Intensive attention is taken in critiquing an opposing party’s view, leading to the most bulletproof analyses that judges and juries find compelling. 3. We create convincing graphics and reports that make even the most complex issues understandable to clients, judges, and juries. We aim to provide that moment of “aha.” 4. You will be working directly with the team leaders (and not relegated to inexperienced subordinates). That means less frustration and you get final answers quicker. We get repeat business because we deliver powerful results. For the specific expertise we bring, read further on the below pages.
Steve Roensch M.S.
Appleton, WI
Steve Roensch has a robust background in engineering mechanics, physics and mathematics. He has 43 years of professional experience, has served as an expert witness on 83 cases for both defendant and plaintiff investigations, including 10 patent cases, and has testified 24 times. As an engineering consultant, he has worked on hundreds of mechanical designs and performed thousands of engineering analyses on a wide range of products, from medical devices to marine engines, rock crushers to aircraft, farm equipment to the International Space Station. Steve has taught engineering classes at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, Marquette University, IBM Research & Development, and at client locations. In addition to a very strong theoretical background, he is a hands-on engineer, and has performed maintenance and repairs on his own SUVs, boats and aircraft. Steve investigates product failures and accidents from a fundamental engineering perspective. He specializes in determining if the product design meets applicable standards and is sufficient to survive. He documents his efforts thoroughly from the start, for concise presentation to the legal team, other experts and the jury. For example, Steve has served as an expert witness on Utility Task Vehicle (UTV) and All Terrain Vehicle (ATV) cases. These vehicles require special consideration of design, stability and modes of injury. He has also worked on many oilfield, transportation and consumer product cases. Steve is a certified private pilot and enjoys boating and fishing.
Emmanuel Coffy Esq.
Trenton, NJ
Emmanuel Coffy, Esq. – Registered Patent Attorney & Former Patent Examiner Protecting Innovation | Maximizing Intellectual Property Value Emmanuel Coffy is a leading Patent Attorney with a Master’s Degree in Electrical Engineering (MSEE)(specializing in semiconductors) and a strong engineering background. With years of experience helping inventors, startups, and businesses protect, enforce, and monetize their intellectual property, Mr. Coffy brings a unique technical and legal perspective to patent law. As a former U.S. Patent Examiner and Digital Design Engineer, he provides strategic, results-driven IP counsel that gives his clients a competitive advantage. Why Work with Emmanuel Coffy? ✅ Registered U.S. Patent Attorney with extensive experience in patent preparation, prosecution, and enforcement. ✅ Former U.S. Patent Examiner with in-depth knowledge of USPTO procedures. ✅ Inventor & Engineer with expertise in digital technologies, semiconductors, and business methods patents. ✅ Skilled in patent litigation, infringement analysis, licensing, and IP strategy, portfolio management. ✅ Author of two (2) books on protecting and monetizing intellectual property. Expertise in Intellectual Property & Patent Law Mr. Coffy specializes in: 🔹 Patent Protection – Filing and prosecuting utility and design patents. 🔹 Patent Enforcement & Litigation – Infringement assessment, cease-and-desist letters, and IP disputes. 🔹 Technology & Digital Innovations – Semiconductor devices (including Artificial Intelligence), software, and business method patents. 🔹 Trademarks & Copyrights – Protecting brand identity and creative works. 🔹 Licensing & IP Strategy – Helping businesses and inventors monetize and commercialize their innovations. Technical & Engineering Background Before becoming an Attorney, Mr. Coffy had a successful career as a Lead Design Engineer, supervising the U.S. Air Force’s largest network at Cape Canaveral – NASA, which supported simultaneous rocket launches. His engineering background gives him a deep understanding of complex technologies, making him an ideal IP Counsel for tech companies and innovators. Published Author & Thought Leader 📚 The Value of Your Idea$ – A must-read for innovators on protecting and monetizing their ideas. 📚 The App Developer’s Guide to Protecting Your Intellectual Property – Essential insights for software and tech entrepreneurs. ADMISSIONS: Mr. Coffy is admitted in the State of New Jersey, the United States District Court of New Jersey; Admitted before the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) and the Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit. USPTO REGISTRATION No. 63,615 INVENTION: “Low Friction Apparatus” US Patent No. 8,585,092. EDUCATION: J.D., Seton Hall University School of Law, 2003 Ph.D., candidate in Technology Management, Stevens Institute of Technology, 1998-1999 M.S., Electrical Engineering, Florida Institute of Technology, 1993 B.S., Electrical Engineering, Bridgeport Engineering Institute, 1986 PUBLICATIONS/SPEECHES/PRESENTATIONS: “The need for signal claims" by Emmanuel Coffy and Albert DeCady. LANGUAGES: French – Read, write and speak fluently; Spanish – Read and write proficiently and Creole. BOOKS: (1) The Value of Your Idea$ published by Trafford. (2) The App Developer’s Guide to Protecting Your Intellectual Property.
Robert Gezelter Ph.D.
New York, NY
Dr. Gezelter has consulted on litigation matters involving Computer Science and Information Technology for 38 years. Cases he has consulted on both civil and criminal cases involving computer systems and computerized data. He has testified before state courts, US District Courts, the International Trade Commission, and private arbitration panels. Dr. Gezelter also holds a DFCP from the Digital Forensics Certification Board. His non-litigation technical consulting practice focuses on technical matters including operating systems, networks, APIs, libraries, security, performance, algorithms, and related matters. He has published numerous articles and spoken nationally and internationally. He is a Life Senior member of IEEE and the IEEE Computer Society named him a Charter Distinguished Contributor in 2021. He is also the inventor or co-inventor on multiple patents relating to computing and IT.
Dr. Jules Kamin B.A.Sc., M.A., M.B.A., Ph.D.
Los Angeles, CA
Dr. Jules Kamin received his Ph.D. in business economics, finance and management science from the University of Chicago Graduate School of Business, rated #1. He is an expert on economic damages and economic/financial aspects of liability. He brings to the practice of forensic economics a unique combination of educational background, practical business and teaching experience, and a proven record of expert retention and testimony in over 750 cases. He conducts economic and financial analyses and testifies in a broad range of litigation categories, including lost profits of businesses; lost earnings of individuals related to wrongful termination, personal injury and wrongful death; valuation of business interests; intellectual property; securities and antitrust. He has been retained by numerous leading law firms, major corporations and government agencies on behalf of both plaintiffs and defendants. He has testified in hundreds of depositions and over 100 trials and arbitrations.
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Dr. Howard Cohen Ph.D.
San Jose, CA
Dr. Cohen has been working as an expert witness in software intellectual property matters since 1997, in cases involving patents, trade secrets, copyright, and contract disputes. This has followed a 30+ year career as a software engineer and architect across a broad array of operating systems, languages, and applications areas, including bioinformatics, electronic design automation, digital cartography, DARPA funded research projects, weather modeling, foreign exchange trading systems, and many more. He has been engaged in over 60 cases (as of 2025), and has testified in federal court, California state court, and at JAMS hearings before retired federal judges. He is a clear and fluent communicator, both in writing and in person, and quickly comes up to speed in new technologies and new application areas.
Dr Richard Marshall Ph.D, MAE, MEWI
New York, NY
Software and data are ubiquitous, with every organization now dependent on ever more complex digital infrastructure. Now AI is being infused into every product and service, increasing that complexity in ways that few truly understand, and vendors are fighting to win in ever more competitive markets. The implications for contract disputes and litigation are huge. Expert witnesses must be able to not just understand the technical issues but explain them in a way that can be understood by lawyers, juries, and judges. This is where Dr. Richard M. Marshall, Principal of Concept Gap Ltd, excels. With a Ph.D. in Computer Science from the prestigious University of Edinburgh, Dr. Marshall possesses a unique talent for rapidly grasping the critical issues at the core of each matter, before effectively and clearly conveying the complex technical concepts involved. Not only does Dr. Marshall have a solid academic background, but he has also founded several successful software startups and has a remarkable repertoire of qualifications, including being an active and highly acclaimed public speaker and a former Gartner Analyst. Dr. Marshall's track record as an expert witness speaks for itself. He has provided invaluable insights in four completed cases, successfully helping win over $2 billion in compensation. With two court appearances, three depositions, preparation of twelve reports, surviving voir-dire challenges and a Daubert motion, Dr. Marshall has the experience you require in both US and UK courts.
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Dr Chris Daft
San Francisco, CA
Dr. Daft provides Expert Consultation & Testimony for Patent & Trade Secret Litigation. He specializes in Medical Devices, MEMS, Signal Processing, Transducers & Microelectronics. He has participated in 15 depositions and testified at 5 trials. Details are available at https://riversonicsolutions.com/ . His expertise spans a range of technologies including wearable devices for both medical and consumer use, artificial intelligence, micro-mechanical systems, medical imaging, biometric security, and hearing aids. Dr. Daft also has experience in malpractice and product liability cases related to medical devices. A key aspect of Dr. Daft's work is his ability to simplify complex technical matters for the finder of fact, making them accessible and understandable. This skill has been recognized by courts for its effectiveness in aiding the legal process. Dr. Daft's background in patent prosecution encompasses the medical devices and artificial intelligence fields, where he has managed patent strategies for both large corporations and smaller entities. His academic achievements include publication in peer-reviewed journals and teaching engineering at the university level. His legal experience extends to involvement in Federal District Courts, International Trade Commission (ITC) section 337 investigations, and Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) proceedings. Dr. Daft provides services to plaintiffs and defendants roughly equally.