Patent Damages

This practical guide offers a clear framework for selecting and applying methodologies to quantify monetary remedies in patent infringement matters. Designed to streamline complexity, it helps ensure economic experts deliver reliable, well-supported damages analyses. Topics covered include: Statutory provisions governing monetary relief Choice between lost profits and reasonable royalty methodologies The lost profits methodology The reasonable royalty methodology; Defendant’s profit methodology for design patents Apportionment This book also serves as a toolkit, providing additional information on financial and economic concepts related to patent infringement claims. Topics covered include: The income statement Generally accepted valuation approaches Discount rates Prejudgment interest The relationship between purchase price allocations and royalty rates