New Technology Commercialization Management

• New technology assessment, commercialization strategy, planning and implementation
• New technology identification, characterization and evaluation
• Business plan development and analysis

Intellectual Property Mangement & Licensing

• IP management strategies and tactics
• IP valuation
• Technology licensing strategies, deal structuring, contract development and drafting
• Design and management of technology development partnerships
• Negotiations

Agricultural Innovation

• Concept creation and development
• Plant variety and trait commercialization

Policy Analysis & Development

• Specialization in IP policies for non-profit research institutions

Litigation Support

• Legal expert in patent damages (reasonable royalty opinions)
• Damages Expert (Reasonable Royalty) in patent infringement litigation: Monsanto Co. vs. Bayer Cropsciences, N.V. (C.A. No. 4:00CV01915-ERW) USDC – Eastern District of Missouri); testified at trial
• Damages Expert (Reasonable Royalty) in patent infringement litigation: Syngenta Seeds, Inc. vs Monsanto Co, et al. (C.A. No 02-1331-SLR) (USDC – District of Delaware)
• Damages Expert (Reasonable Royalty) in patent infringement litigation: Monsanto co., et al. vs Syngenta et al. (C.A. No. 04-305-SLR) (Lead Case) (USDC – Eastern District of Delaware)
• Damages Expert (Reasonable Royalty) in patent infringement litigation: DEKALB Genetics Corp. vs Syngenta Seeds, Inc. et al. (C.A. No 4:06CV01191-ERW) (USDC – Eastern District of Missouri)

Fact Witness in Patent Disputes

• Fact witness in patent infringement litigation: Cornell University vs Hewlett Packard Co (01-CV-1974); testified at jury trial and at bench trial.
• Fact witness in patent license arbitration: Cornell University vs. ISCO

Mediation

• Resolution of patent ownership dispute for Summerhill Biomass Systems, Inc.