Grace Martens is an experienced economic consultant based in New York. She has worked on matters involving patent infringement, antitrust, trade secret misappropriation, false advertising, and breach of contract across a range of industries, including semiconductors, biotechnology, automotive, software, and entertainment. Her work has included economic analyses of reasonable royalties, unjust enrichment, trademark valuation, licensing strategy, market definition, and harm to competition.
The following examples highlight Ms. Martens’s consulting experience:
- Calculated economic damages resulting from alleged infringement of semiconductor patents by assessing economic contributions of the patented technology and profitability of the accused products.
- Determined a reasonable royalty rate for alleged infringement of software patents based on an analysis of comparable license agreements.
- Developed a relevant market definition and evaluated the competitive impact of a most-favored-nations policy in a class action antitrust matter.
- Evaluated and rebutted allegations of monopolization and tying in the automotive industry through analysis of market power, exclusionary conduct, pricing effects, and procompetitive justifications.
- Provided recommendations on licensing strategy and structure for biotechnology companies with foundational patent portfolios.
Prior to joining Insight Economics, Ms. Martens worked at a global economic consulting firm where she delivered sophisticated analyses for high-stakes litigation and consulting engagements. Ms. Martens earned a Bachelor of Arts in Mathematical Economics from the University of Pennsylvania with a minor in Survey Research & Data Analytics.
