CRA was retained on behalf of the Plaintiff in a patent infringement matter involving collection devices used for diagnostic and genetic testing. Dr. Gregory Bell provided expert witness testimony regarding lost profits and reasonable royalty damages as well as testimony on the commercial success of the products practicing the patents at issue.
Evaluating the “next best” alternative when determining a reasonable royalty for patent infringement damages
In the context of a reasonable royalty analysis for patent infringement damages, accused infringers often consider their next best alternative when evaluating...