TRANSCRIPT David Smith 00:04 Welcome to the Expert Witness Podcast. I'm your host, David Smith. I'm excited to introduce Dr. Ediuska Laurens to you today. Dr. Laurens has harnessed the magic of science and the boundless wisdom of...
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Patent Trolls May Face Barriers After Recent Court Opinion
A November 2023 order from the U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware could change the future of some patent lawsuits for what are known as nonpracticing entities (NPE). Three plaintiffs – Nimitz Technologies LLC, Mellaconic IP LLC, and Lamplight...
Cautions About Warnings
When it comes to product development, it can be easy to get lost in the basic logistics of design, testing, manufacturing, and marketing. But there are some tasks, like warnings and instructions, that are incredibly important but can get lost in the commotion because...
Risk Assessment – The Often Forgotten Step in the Product Development Process
Risk assessment is an essential step in product development that often goes unnoticed and is often skipped by the product development team. Product development refers to the process of designing and creating new products, systems, or devices that are efficient,...
The Expert Witness Podcast Episode 11: Interview with Dr. Kenny Stein – Full Transcript
Building Strong Legal Cases: Emergency and Critical Care Medicine with Kenny Stein David Smith 00:04Welcome to the Expert Witness Podcast. I'm excited to be here today with our guest, Dr. Kenny Stein. Dr. Stein is a medical doctor with nearly three decades of...
The Expert Witness Podcast Episode 10: Interview with Torrey Roberts – Full Transcript
Crash Reconstruction and Forensic Engineering Insights with Torrey Roberts David Smith 00:00 All right. Welcome to the Expert Witness Podcast. I'm happy to introduce today's guest, Torrey Roberts. Torrey is the Principal Engineer and Founder of Roberts Forensics. His...
The Expert Witness Podcast Episode 9: Interview with Nigel Jones an Expert Witness in Patent Litigation Suits – Full Transcript
David Smith 00:04 Alright, welcome back to the Expert Witness Podcast. I'm here today with Nigel Jones, who has been an expert witness in over 100 cases, has been deposed 44 times, and has testified in court 11 times. He has a bachelor's degree in mechanical and...
The Expert Witness Podcast Episode 8 Interview With Marcor Platt – Full Transcript
David Smith 00:04 All right, welcome back to the Expert Witness Podcast Interview Series. Our guest today is Marcor Platt. Marcor is the owner of MarcorSEN Engineering and Marcor Forensic and Expert Consulting. He has earned bachelor's and master's...
The Expert Witness Podcast Episode 7: Interview with Fred Smith – Full Transcript
David Smith 00:00 All right, welcome back to the Expert Witness Podcast. I'm your host, David Smith. One of the things I've always enjoyed is sitting down and talking with other experts about their work and hearing their stories. Today, I'm excited to sit down with...
Introducing: The Mechanical Engineering Expert Witness Glossary
Mechanical engineers play a vital role in nearly every aspect of modern life – cars, computers, cell phones, satellites, air conditioners, vacuum cleaners, and millions of other machines and components that are used for countless purposes. This means that mechanical...
The Case Within the Case – The Importance of Claim Construction in Patent Litigation
In 2021, the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) granted over 374,000 patents. That number may seem high, but it is only a fraction of the number of active patents. As of 2020, there were over 3.3 million patents in force in the U.S. In 2004, there were...
Patent Expert Witness – Part of the Team or Puppet at Trial?
Expert witnesses can be a valuable element to any type of legal case. This is especially true when the case involves complex concepts or technologies that are likely to be unfamiliar to judges and juries. Effective patent expert witnesses need to have thorough...