Expert Witnesses for Trademarks

Found 4 experts for Trademarks

  • Frances Harder
    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
  • Emmanuel Coffy
    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.
  • Jules Kamin
    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.