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Independent, Rigorous IP Valuation and Litigation Support

overview

Delivering credible economic analysis and expert witness testimony for sophisticated intellectual property matters-strengthening cases with clarity and credibility for law firms and their clients

Insight Economics provides independent economic research, expert witness testimony, and valuation services for intellectual property disputes and transactions. Our consultants are recognized for their ability to distill complex financial and economic issues into rigorous, persuasive analyses that withstand scrutiny in depositions, trial, and arbitration. We serve law firms and companies facing high-stakes patent, trade secret, trademark, and copyright litigation as well as strategic IP valuation and licensing needs.

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Impact

Your Case Deserves Excellent Analysis

In high-stakes IP litigation and transactions, success depends on the ability to deliver reliable, thorough, and clear economic analysis that stands up to scrutiny. Often, clients face these challenges:

Quantifying economic damages and valuing intellectual property in complex litigation
Needing credible and reliable economic testimony to support claims or defenses regarding lost profits, reasonable royalty, or irreparable harm
Addressing disputes over patent infringement, trade secret misappropriation, or the value of intangible assets for commercial transactions

Insight Economics applies a rigorous, evidence-based approach grounded in economic theory and real-world expertise. Our experts possess extensive experience analyzing lost profits, IP valuation, and royalty calculations. Our experts apply industry-standard methodologies and technical expertise across sectors like pharmaceuticals, electronics, software, and medical devices. We tailor our services to each client and asset, ensuring reliable and defensible results.

Key Intellectual Property Services

Expert report preparation and expert witness testimony
Economic analysis of lost profits, reasonable royalty, commercial success, and irreparable harm
Financial damages quantification, IP portfolio evaluation, and damages assessment
Intellectual property valuation for patents, trademarks, copyrights, and trade secrets

The Results You Can Expect

Strengthened case credibility through independent, persuasive economic analysis and expert presentation in court
Defensible damages calculations that withstand cross-examination and meet judicial standards
Clear, practical recommendations on IP valuation, arm’s-length licensing, and damages quantification for a wide range of technologies
Ability to address regulatory, business, and litigation matters requiring deep knowledge of economic damages and IP valuation practices

Our Proven Process

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Discovery

In-depth evaluation of facts, data, and case theory

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Strategy

Customized economic framework and methodology

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Implementation

Detailed analysis, report drafting, and responsive support through depositions, hearings, and trial

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Testimony

Clear, authoritative expert witness presentation

testimonials

Client Success & Trust

You have an impressive command of the record, and you were, simply put, excellent on the stand.

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Law Firm Partner, Washington DC

I have so appreciated how brilliant yet practical and collaborative you are and have really enjoyed working together.

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Law Firm Partner, Los Angeles

Just wanted you to know that the [Court] ruled for us and specifically credited your testimony. Thanks for everything!

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Law Firm Partner, Washington DC

Thank you for your amazing work on the Report! It looks great, and the client is very happy. Thank you again -so appreciate your diligence and attention to detail.

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Law Firm Partner, San Francisco

The Supreme Court turned down [the] cert petition yesterday, finally bringing our victory to a close. Congrats on helping to solidify this law.

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Law Firm Partner, Chicago

Just a note to say what a pleasure it was to work with you and Ryan. Your analysis was spot on and your team’s efficiency made our lives a lot easier when we had dozens of balls in the air.

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Law Firm Partner, Madison

That was the best explanation of commercial success that I’ve ever seen.

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Law Firm Partner, Washington DC

Insight was somehow able to review countless deposition transcripts and exhibits and tens of thousands of documents/Excel spreadsheets in short order, and quickly and correctly figure out the nuances of the pharmaceutical marketplace and the economic theories in short order. It was impressive.

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Law Firm Partner, Chicago

our team

Our IP Team

Our expert team brings decades of specialized experience in issues relating to the economics of intellectual property, lost profits, reasonable royalties, licensing, commercial success, and irreparable harm. Discover their credentials and litigation expertise on our Team page.

DeForest McDuff, Ph.D.
Aminta Raffalovich, J.D.
Ryan Penkowski, CPA
Irina Telyukova, Ph.D.

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FAQs

We provide economic analysis and testimony in patent, trade secret, trademark, and copyright litigation, as well as IP valuation and licensing services.

Our damages calculations are grounded in robust economic theory, supported by empirical data, and stress-tested for compliance with legal standards, Daubert criteria, and judicial scrutiny.

Our consultants have substantial experience across technology fields, including semiconductors, software, pharmaceuticals, medical devices, cloud computing, and hardware.

recognition

Recognized Excellence in Economic Analysis Consulting

Our work has been recognized by courts, clients, and industry peers. We maintain active memberships in professional associations and regularly contribute to the advancement of economic analysis through research and thought leadership.

Rely on Trusted Economic Experts to Support Your Case

Partner with Insight Economics, the economic consulting firm that delivers clarity, credibility, and confidence when it matters most.

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