Intellectual Property Expert Witnesses in Utah

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Intellectual property expert witnesses practice in a variety of fields, including patent law, copyright infringement, trademark disputes, trade secrets litigation, and licensing agreements. Some of the most common intellectual property expert witness specialties also include software patents, industrial design rights, plant variety rights, and geographical indications of source. They can opine on the effects of patent infringement damages, validity and enforceability of patents, misappropriation of trade secrets, fair use in copyright law, and the impact of intellectual property theft on businesses.

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Jorge Luis Contreras, BSEE, JDView profile

ID: 63861

Prof. Jorge Luis Contreras, BSEE, JD

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Utah

Prof. Jorge L. Contreras has 33 years of experience in the field of Law with expertise in Trademark and Intellectual Property. He earned his BA in English and BSEE from Rice University and his JD from Harvard Law School. Formerly, he held roles such as a Professor of Law at S.J. Quinney College of Law, The University of Utah, as an Associate Professor at American University Washington College of...

H. Dickson BurtonView profile

ID: 20794

Mr. H. Dickson Burton

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Utah

This intellectual property lawyer has over 35 years of experience in practice. He earned his BA in Political Science and JD from Brigham Young University. This expert is active in his field with memberships in the Utah State Bar Commission, the Litigation Counsel of America, and the American Bar Association Intellectual Property Law Section. He is also well published having written 14 journal...

The Average Intellectual Property Expert Witness
Charges $567 / Hour

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  • Review Fee

    $525

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  • Deposition Fee

    $600

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  • Court Fee

    $575

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    This represents an expert’s hourly rate for participating in depositions. Experts may charge more for depositions that require them to travel, and some experts choose to bill a flat, daily or half-daily rate for deposition appearances.

Intellectual Property Expert Witness FAQs

An intellectual property expert witness provides specialized knowledge and insights on patents, trademarks, copyrights, and trade secrets during litigation. They can help clarify complex technical issues for the court.

These experts often handle patent infringement, trademark disputes, copyright violations, trade secret misappropriation, and licensing agreement disputes.

Yes, they can specialize in specific areas like software patents, pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, or mechanical engineering depending on their background and expertise.

They can analyze the patent's validity, determine if there's infringement, assess damages, and explain complex technical details to the court in understandable terms.

Industry-specific experience ensures that the expert has a deep understanding of the technology or process at issue. This can be crucial for explaining intricate details to a non-technical audience.

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