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AN INTELLIGENT EVALUATION OF THE FACTS
Scott D. Hampton, CPA, ABV, CFF [email protected] __________________________________________________________________________________________
Mr. Hampton is the founder of Hampton IP & Economic Consultants, a forensic
accounting and economic consulting firm. Prior to founding Hampton IP &
Economic Consultants and its predecessors, he was a senior manager with Arthur
Andersen & Company, and consultant with KPMG Peat Marwick. He is a licensed
Certified Public Accountant in California, Washington, and Utah. He is certified in
financial forensics (CFF), and has an accreditation in business valuation (ABV)
from the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants. He has lectured on IP
and economic damages before gatherings of the Washington State Bar
Association, Utah State Bar Association, Law & Economics Society, the National
Association of Certified Valuation Analysts (NACVA), and the Licensing Executive
Society. He is past chair of the Utah Association of Certified Public Accountants
Litigation Services Committee and past chair of the Salt Lake City Chapter of the Licensing Executive
Society. Mr. Hampton graduated from the University of Utah, David Eccles School of Business, in 1986
with a Bachelor of Science degree in accounting.
Mr. Hampton has 28 years of forensic consulting experience and has extensive knowledge of
intellectual property valuation and the calculation of economic damages in commercial litigation.
He has offered testimony in State and Federal courts and other dispute resolution forums across the
country related to large commercial litigation including breach of contract, construction delays and
disruptions, and the infringement of patents, trademarks, copyrights, and misappropriation of trade
secrets. He has participated in more than 100 intellectual property cases, involving patents,
copyrights, trademarks, and trade secrets. He has wide-ranging experience calculating reasonable
royalty damages using well-established and accepted methods and approaches. He has valued
intellectual assets for commercial purposes, and assisted clients value and license intellectual
property. In addition, Mr. Hampton has broad experience quantifying economic damages
associated with breach of contract, construction, and business interruption claims. While with Arthur
Andersen & Company, Mr. Hampton worked extensively on the Exxon Valdez oil spill litigation.
Intellectual Property
Mr. Hampton has performed economic analysis on matters involving H&R Block, Andrx Corporation,
Medtronic Sofamor Danek, Medicis Pharmaceutical, Exide Battery, Exxon Mobile, K2 Sports, Bell
Helicopter, Bowflex, Clorox, American Broadcasting Company (ABC), Target Stores, Bank of America,
UbiSoft, Intuit, GlaxoSmithKline, Brunswick, Silicon Graphics, Chem-Dry, DataTreasury, Ingenico, Hexcel,
Tyco Healthcare, The Home Depot, Kroger, Carroll Shelby Licensing, MGA Entertainment, Wal-Mart,
Isabella Fiore, Tony Hawk Skateboards, Ogilvy & Mather Worldwide, and Alcoa.
Commercial Litigation
Mr. Hampton has industry experience in manufacturing, mining, land development, commercial
fisheries, gaming, and entertainment.
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Construction Claims
Mr. Hampton’s construction experience includes delay and disruption claims, design claims, change
order audits, and the examination of project costs for guaranteed maximum price contracts.
Insurance Claims
Business income loss claims are a substantial portion of Mr. Hampton’s professional practice. He has
participated in covered losses caused by: fire damage, theft, civil closure, construction defect,
business computer and data losses, wind storms, power outages, flooding, and many other causes.
Mr. Hampton has extensive experience computing lost gross earnings, non-continuing and continuing
expenses. He has broad knowledge of insurance companies’ claim procedures and business income
loss report formats. He provides claims accounting services to insurance companies, attorneys, and
independent adjustors.
Publications & Presentations
Impact of In re MSTG, Inc. on Experts’ Use of Settlement Agreements, October 7, 2013.
Patent Damages, Utah State Bar, January 15, 2009.
Infringement of Intellectual Property Rights – Damages and Lost Profit, National Association of Certified
Valuation Analysts, San Diego, California, December 12, 2008.
Valuing Intangible Assets for Litigation Disputes and Financial Reporting, National Association of
Certified Valuation Analysts, San Antonio, Texas, September 12 & 13, 2006.
Intellectual Capital Asset Management & Patent Damages, Executive MBA Program, University of
Utah, June 11, 2004.
Trademark Valuation, Cooley Godward Kronish, LLP, April 2, 2004.
Navigating FAS 141/142 & 150, UACPA’s Business Valuation Committee, SLC, December 5, 2003.
FAS 141 – Business Combinations, Utah Association of CPAs, December 3, 2003.
What Happens after the Infringement Verdict, Association of University Technology Managers, May 22,
2003.
Economic Damages CLE, Sedgwick, Detert, Moran & Arnold, Los Angeles, September 23, 2002.
Patent Damages CLE, Seed Law Group, Seattle, August 14, 2002.
Patent Damages CLE, Snell & Wilmer, Phoenix, August 2002.
Patent Damages CLE, Parry Anderson & Gardiner, SLC, June 2002.
Patent Damages CLE, Christensen O’Connor, Seattle, January 2002.
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Patent Damages CLE, Dorsey & Whitney, Seattle, December 2001.
Valuation of Intangible Assets, UACPA Business Valuation Symposium, Utah Association of Certified
Public Accountants, September 27, 2000.
Valuing Trademarks and Patents, Technology Law Update Newsletter, Published by VanCott, Bagley,
Cornwall & McCarthy, Winter 1998.
The Lawyer as Detective III: Because That's Where the Money Is., Presented to the King County Bar
Association's CLE Seminar, December 4, 1997.
AICPA Close to Releasing New Fraud Practice Aid, Washington CPA, Volume 39, Number 9, February
1997.
Economic Damages Arising from Intellectual Property Infringement, Presented to the Utah State Bar
Intellectual Property Section, November 7, 1996.
Damages Analysis Seminar, Presented at a Betts Patterson & Mines luncheon seminar, June 7, 1995.
What Every Business Manager Needs to Know About Construction Audits and Claims, Presented to the
Washington Association of School Board Officials Annual Conference, May 12, 1995.
The Lawyer as Detective II: Non-Traditional Discovery in the Information Age, Presented to the King
County Bar Association's CLE Seminar, April 20, 1995.
Professional Affiliations
American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
Utah Association of Certified Public Accountants
Past Chair of the Litigation Services Committee, UACPA
Past Member of the Business Valuation Committee, UACPA
Past President of the Salt Lake City chapter of the Licensing Executives Society
Member of the Law & Economics Society
Past Member of the Washington Society of Certified Public Accountants
Past Chair of the Fraud Subcommittee, WSCPA
Past Member of the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners
Past Member of the Washington State Patent Law Association
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DATE PARTIES CASE NO. COURT RETAINED BY NATURE INDUSTRY
7/2014
Glennon Marrero v. Michael
Ray Nguyen-Stevenson
p/k/a Tyga, et al.
2:13-cv-
09291
U.S. Dist.
C.D. Cal. Krongold
Law
Copyright
Infringement Apparel
Deposition: 11/10/14
7/2014
Preferred Pump &
Equipment, L.P. v. Ronald
Beaver, et al.
79D02-
1406-PL-
00036
Ind. Super. Ice Miller
Misappropriation of
Trade Secrets Wholesale
Deposition: 9/18/14
6/2014 Karen Dillard’s College Prep,
L.P., v. KD Studio
6:13-cv-
00710
U.S. Dist.
E.D. Tex. Kennedy
Law
Trademark
Infringement Education
Trial Testimony: 8/19/14
3/2014
Prism Technologies LLC, v.
Sprint Spectrum L.P. d/b/a
Sprint PCS
8:12-cv-
00123
U.S. Dist.
D. Neb.
Shook Hardy
& Bacon Patent Infringement
Tele-
communicaton
3/2014
GeoTag, Inc. v. The Western
Union Company, Fifth Third
Bankcorp d/b/a Fifth Third
Bank, et al.
2:10-cv-
00574
U.S. Dist.
E.D. Tex. Paul Hastings Patent Infringement
Financial
Services
2/2014
The Sliding Door Company v.
KLS Doors, LLC and Cox
U.S.A.
5:13-cv-
00196
U.S. Dist.
C.D. Cal.
Fox
Rothschild
Patent Infringement
Trade Dress
Infringement
Manufacturing
12/2013 Catheter Connections, Inc.
v. Ivera Medical Corporation
2:14-cv-
00070
U.S. Dist.
D. Utah TraskBritt
Preliminary Injunction
Patent Infringement Medical Supplies
Deposition: 3/4/14
Hearing: 5/9/14
12/2013
Emily Lowry, et al. v. Michelle
Romero, Miche Bag, LLC, et
al.
2:11-cv-
01075
U.S. Dist.
D. Utah Parr Brown
Copyright
Infringement,
Patent Infringement,
Breach of Contract
Apparel and
Accessories
11/2013 James Barrett v. Venture
Corporation Ltd, et al.
5:13-cv-
03384
U.S. Dist.
N.D. Cal.
Mary Schutlz
Law Breach of Contract Mining
11/2013 SanMedica International,
LLC, et al. v. Amazon.com
2:13-cv-
00169
U.S. Dist.
D. Utah
Price
Parkinson
Trademark
Infringement Health & Beauty
11/2013
American Rena International
Corp., et al. v. Sis-Joyce
International Co., Ltd.
2:12-cv-
06972
U.S. Dist.
C.D. Cal. Inhouse Co.
Trademark
Infringement,
Copyright
Infringement
Health & Beauty
10/2013
Treasure Garden, Inc., et al.
v. Lancer & Loader Group,
LLC, et al.
2:13-cv-
00123
U.S. Dist.
C.D. Cal.
Knobbe
Martens Patent Infringement Home & Garden
8/2013
University of Utah Research
Foundation, Myriad
Genetics, et al. v. Ambry
Genetics Corporation and
Gene by Gene, Ltd.
2:13-cv-
00640,
2:13-cv-
00643
U.S. Dist.
D. Utah
McDermott
Will
Preliminary Injunction
Patent Infringement Medical
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8/2013
GeoTag, Inc. v. Frontier
Communications Corp.,
Intelius, Inc., et al.
2:10-cv-
00265
U.S. Dist.
E.D. Tex. Lane Powell Patent Infringement Electronics
8/2013
Computive Corporation, et
al. v. Newport Enterprises,
Inc., d/b/a D2M
Technologies, ISYS
Technologies, Inc., et al.
070917500 Utah Dist. Zimmerman
Jones Patent Infringement
Computer
Hardware
7/2013
Otto Bock Healthcare LP v.
Össur hf and Össur
Americas, Inc.
8:13-cv-
00891
U.S. Dist.
C.D. Cal.
Knobbe
Martens
Preliminary Injunction
Patent Infringement
Medical and
Healthcare
Products
6/2013 Won-Door Corporation v.
Cornell Iron Works
2:13-cv-
00331
U.S. Dist.
D. Utah
Clayton
Howarth
Preliminary Injunction
Patent Infringement Manufacturing
4/2013
Synygy, Inc. v. Novo Nordisk,
Inc. f/k/a Novo Nordisk
Pharmaceuticals, Inc. et al.
2:07-cv-
03536
U.S. Dist.
E.D. Pa. Panitch
Schwarze
Copyright
Infringement,
Misappropriation of
Trade Secrets, Breach
of Contract
Computer
Software Deposition: 10/23/13
4/2013
Mike Vaughn Custom Sports,
Inc. v. Chrystem “Chris” Piku,
et al.
2:12-cv-
13083
U.S. Dist.
E.D. Mich. Foster Swift Trade Dress
Infringement Sporting Goods
Trial Testimony: 9/3/14
4/2013
Innovative Sports, Inc. v.
Columbia Sportswear
Company, et al.
16 12
06333 Or. Cir. Arnold Law
Misappropriation of
Trade Secrets Apparel
3/2013
Nordstrom, Inc. and NIHC,
Inc. v. Beyond The Rack, et
al.
2:12-cv-
01387
U.S. Dist.
W.D. Wash.
Baker
Williams
Matthiesen
LLP
Trademark
Infringement,
Trademark Dilution,
Cybersquatting
Apparel
3/2013
General Charles E. “Chuck”
Yeager (Ret.) and PMN II v.
Fort Knox Security Products,
Inc.
2:11-cv-
00091
U.S. Dist.
D. Utah Alder Law
False Endorsement,
Common Law Right
to Privacy/Publicity,
Breach of Contract
Celebrity
3/2013 Faro Technologies, Inc. v.
Brainlab, U.S.A, Inc., et al.
6:12-cv-
00177
U.S. Dist.
M.D. Fla.
Cantor
Colburn LLP
Breach of Contract,
Patent Infringement
Medical
Equipment
3/2013
Wonderland Nurserygoods
Co. Ltd v. Thorley Industries,
LLC dba 4Moms
2:12-cv-
00196
U.S. Dist.
W.D. Pa. Baker &
McKenzie Patent Infringement
Juvenile
Products Deposition: 5/16/13
2/2013
Zest IP Holdings, LLC and Zest
Anchors, LLC v. Implant
Direct Mfg. LLC, et al.
3:10-cv-
00541
U.S. Dist.
S.D. Cal.
Kleinberg &
Lerner, L.L.P.
Patent Infringement,
Trademark
Infringement, False
Designation of Origin,
False Advertising
Dental Implants
12/2012 Video Tech Services, Inc.
d/b/a VTS Services v.
Edward Abdalla, et al.
SC105947 Cal. Super. Minaret
Legal
Misappropriation of
Trade Secrets,
Breach of Contract
Audio/Visual
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12/2012 VF Imagewear, Inc., et al. v.
Franco Apparel Group, Inc.
2:12-cv-
02054
U.S. Dist.
E.D. Pa.
Mishaan
Dayon Breach of Contract Apparel
10/2012 Synchrome Technology, Inc.
v. LG Electronics U.S.A., et al.
1:09-cv-
1736
U.S. Dist.
N.D. Ga.
Watson
Rounds Patent Infringement
Computer
Hardware
8/2012
Howlink Global, LLC v.
Centris Information Systems,
LLC, et al.
4:11-cv-
00071
U. S. Dist.
E.D. Tex. Glaser, Weil Patent Infringement
Tele-
communication
6/2012
TouchTunes Music Corp. v.
Rowe International Corp., et
al.
1:07-cv-
11450
U.S. Dist.
S.D.N.Y.
Nixon &
Vanderhye Patent Infringement Entertainment
6/2012 Health Line International v.
Semprus Biosciences, et al.
1:12-cv-
00165
U.S. Dist.
D. Utah TraskBritt
Misappropriation of
Trade Secrets
Medical
Instrument
6/2012 Brighton Collectibles, Inc. v.
Pedre Watch Company, Inc.
3:11-cv-
00637
U.S. Dist.
S.D. Cal. Sedgwick LLP
Copyright
Infringement Apparel
6/2012
Creative Integrated Systems,
Inc. v. Nintendo of America,
Inc., et al.
2:10-cv-
02735
U.S. Dist.
C.D. Cal. Baker &
McKenzie LLP Patent Infringement
Computer
Hardware Deposition: 12/10/13
Trial Testimony: 3/12/14
- 3/13/14
5/2012 PC Specialists, Inc. v. Micros
Systems, Inc.
3:10-cv-
00078
U.S. Dist.
C.D. Cal.
Haight Brown
& Bonesteel
Trademark
Infringement
Computer
Peripherals
5/2012 Edizone, LLC v. Merck & Co.,
et al.
2:10-cv-
00855
U.S. Dist.
C.D. Cal.
Casey
McGarvy Breach of Contract
Medical and
Healthcare
Products
5/2012 eMove, Inc. v. SMD
Software, Inc., et al.
2:10-cv-
02052
U.S. Dist.
D. Ariz.
Kercsmar &
Feltus Business Defamation
Computer
Software
5/2012
Quad/Tech, Inc. v. Q.I. Press
Controls North America, Inc.,
et al.
2:09-cv-
02561
U.S. Dist.
E.D. Pa.
Panitch
Schwarze Patent Infringement Publishing
4/2012
Air System, Inc. d/b/a Air
Systems International, Inc. v.
Euramco Safety, Inc., et al.
1:11-cv-
01171
U.S. Dist.
E.D. Va.
Caufman &
Canoles
Patent Infringement,
Trademark
Infringement
Manufacturing
3/2012 Oracle USA, Inc., et al. v.
Rimini Street, Inc., et al.
2:10-cv-
00106
U.S. Dist.
D. Nev. Shook, Hardy
& Bacon
Copyright
Infringement, Breach
of Contract
Computer
Software Deposition: 5/25/12
3/2012
Energy Intelligence Group,
Inc., et al. v. Wells Fargo
Securities, LLC
1:11-cv-
01961
U.S. Dist.
D. Colo.
Powley &
Gibson
Copyright
Infringement
Financial
Services
2/2012
Lift-U, a Division of Hogan
Mfg., Inc. v. Ricon Corp., et
al.
4:10-cv-
01850
U.S. Dist.
N.D. Cal. LaRiviere,
Grubman &
Payne, LLP
Patent Infringement Transit
Deposition: 8/16/12
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2/2012
Gencor Industries, Inc., et al.
v. Contractors Heaven.Com,
Inc., et al.
6:11-cv-
00653
U.S. Dist.
M.D. Fla.
Nixon &
Vanderhye
Trademark
Infringement and
Dilution, Patent
Infringement, and
Unfair Trade Practices
Manufacturing
12/2011 Anvik Corporation v. Sharp
Corporation, et al.
7:07-cv-
00825
U.S. Dist.
S.D.N.Y.
Nixon &
Vanderhye Patent Infringement Electronics
12/2011
Hamilton Beach Brands, Inc.
v. Sunbeam Products, Inc.
d/b/a Jarden Consumer
Solutions
3:11-cv-
00345
U.S. Dist.
E.D. Va. Panitch
Schwarze Patent Infringement
Consumer
Products Deposition: 3/2/12
11/2011
MGA Entertainment, Inc., et
al. v. Evanston Insurance
Co., et al.
5:08-cv-
00457
U.S. Dist.
C.D. Cal. Troutman
Sanders LLP Breach of Contract Entertainment
Deposition: 1/12/12
10/2011 James B. Morris v. Evans &
Zusman, PC, et al.
3:09-cv-
00620
U.S. Dist.
D. Or.
Ridenour
Hienton
Misappropriation of
Trade Secrets Electronics
9/2011
Compound Stock Earnings
Seminars, LTD., et al. v. Mark
Dannenberg
3:10-cv-
02201
U.S. Dist.
N.D. Tex
Darrell W.
Cook
Copyright
Infringement, Breach
of Contract
Investment
Services
9/2011 Alex Shpisman v. Envisiontec,
Inc.
2:10-cv-
08355
U.S. Dist.
C.D. Cal.
Lee Tran &
Liang APLC
Copyright
Infringement
Computer
Software
8/2011 Quest Software, Inc. v.
Directv Operations, LLC
8:09-cv-
01232
U.S. Dist.
C.D. Cal.
Julander
Brown
Copyright
Infringement, Breach
of Contract
Entertainment
8/2011
Cequent Performance
Products, Inc. f/k/a Cequent
Towing Products, Inc. v. Let’s
Go Aero, Inc.
1:10-cv-
02921 U.S. Dist.
D. Colo. Silver &
DeBoskey Breach of Contract Sporting Goods
7/2011 Advertise.com, Inc. v. AOL
LLC, et al.
2:09-cv-
05983
U.S. Dist.
C.D. Cal.
Michelman &
Robinson
Trademark
Infringement Advertising
5/2011 Power Balance, LLC v. Power
Force, LLC, et al.
8:10-cv-
01726
U.S. Dist.
C.D. Cal. Call & Jensen
Trademark
Infringement Manufacturing
5/2011 Montage Deer Valley n/a n/a DV Luxury
Resort, LLC Job Cost Audit Construction
4/2011
Medicis Pharmaceutical
Corporation v. Acella
Pharmaceuticals, LLC
2:10-cv-
01780
U.S. Dist.
D. Ariz. Reed Smith,
LLP Patent Infringement Pharmaceutical
Deposition: 7/1/11
4/2011 Gary D. Blehm v. The Life is
Good Company, et al.
1:09-cv-
02865
U.S. Dist.
D. Colo.
Garlin Driscoll
Howard
Copyright
Infringement Apparel
3/2011
Philips Medical Systems
(Cleveland), Inc. v. Charles
F. Hale, et al.
2:10-cv-
00816
U.S. Dist.
D. Utah
Ryan
Swanson &
Cleveland,
PLLC
Misappropriation of
Trade Secrets
Medical
Instruments
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3/2011 Aspex Eyewear, Inc., et al. v.
Altair Eyewear, Inc.
1:10-cv-
12202
U.S. Dist.
S.D.N.Y. Reed Smith,
LLP Patent Infringement Apparel
Deposition: 3/17/11
3/2011
HOA for The Colony at White
Pine Canyon, et al. v. Iron
Mountain Associates, et al.
070500178 Utah Dist. Richards
Brandt Job Cost Audit Construction
2/2011 Buckley H. Crispin v.
Christian Audigier, Inc., et al.
2:09-cv-
09509
U.S. Dist.
C.D. Cal.
Doniger /
Burroughs,
APC
Copyright
Infringement Apparel
1/2011 Hersch and Company v.
Mattel, Inc., et al.
BC399474 Cal. Super. Greenberg
Glusker Breach of Contract Entertainment
Deposition: 2/24/11
1/2011 C.R. England Trucking n/a n/a C.R. England
Fraud,
Misappropriation of
Cash
Transportation
11/2010 Pennfield Oil Company v.
Alpharma, Inc., et al.
8:09-cv-
00345
U.S. Dist.
D. Neb.
Cassem
Tierney False Advertising Petrochemical
10/2010 Technology Patents LLC v.
Deutsche Telekom AG, et al.
8:07-cv-
03012
U.S. Dist.
D. Md. Nixon &
Vanderhye Patent Infringement
Tele-
Communication Deposition: 11/9/10
10/2010
Pikcard Musical
Manufacturing, Inc. d/b/a
Pikcard USA, et al. v. Michael
Hallahan d/b/a PSI Plastic
Graphics & Promotional
Products, et al.
2:09-cv-
05177
U.S. Dist.
C.D. Cal
Wayne
Thomas &
Associates
Patent Infringement,
False Advertising, Recording
8/2010
Osram Sylvania, Inc. v.
American Induction
Technologies, Inc.
2:09-cv-
08748
U.S. Dist.
C.D. Cal
Cantor
Colburn Patent Infringement Manufacturing
8/2010 nHance Technologies, Inc. v.
Trax, LLC, et al.
6:09-cv-
00018
U.S. Dist.
W.D. Va.
Woods
Rogers
Copyright
Infringement,
Misappropriation of
Trade Secrets
Computer
Software
7/2010 U.S. Textile Printing, Inc. v.
Crew Knitwear, Inc., et al.
2:08-cv-
04139
U.S. Dist.
C.D. Cal
Lim, Ruger &
Kim, LLP
Copyright
Infringement, and
Breach of Contract
Apparel
6/2010
eForce Global, Inc. v. Bank
of America Corporation, et
al.
3:09-cv-
01984
U.S. Dist.
N.D. Cal.
Reed Smith
LLP Breach of Contract
Financial
Services
5/2010
Pace International, LLC, et
al. v. Industrial Ventilation,
Inc., et al.
2:08-cv-
01822
U.S. Dist.
W.D. Wash. TraskBritt Patent Infringement
Agricultural
Chemicals
4/2010 Google Inc. v. Netlist, Inc.
4:08-cv-
04144
U.S. Dist.
N.D. Cal. Pruetz Law
Group Patent Infringement
Computer
Software Deposition: 5/19/10
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1/2010
Carroll Shelby, et al. v.
Factory Five Racing, Inc., et
al.
2:08-cv-
07881
U.S. Dist.
D. Mass.
Sedgwick
Detert
Trademark
Infringement Celebrity
1/2010
Tropicana Las Vegas, Inc., et
al. v. Aztar Corporation, et
al.
2:09-cv-
01488
U.S. Dist.
D. Nev. Glaser Weil
Trademark
Infringement
Gaming/
Hospitality
1/2010 SME Steel Contractors, et al.
v. Star Seismic and PKM Steel 080916144 Utah Dist. TraskBritt
Misappropriation of
Trade Secrets Construction
1/2010 CoreBrace, LLC, et al. v. Star
Seismic, LLC, et al.
2:08-cv-
00011
U.S. Dist.
D. Utah TraskBritt
Misappropriation of
Trade Secrets, Patent
Infringement, Breach
of Contract
Construction Deposition: 3/17/10
Trial Testimony: 4/8/10
12/2009
Philips Electronics North
America Corporation, et al.
v. BC Technical, Inc.
2:08-cv-
00639
U.S. Dist.
D. Utah Ryan
Swanson &
Cleveland,
PLLC
Copyright
Infringement,
Trademark
Infringement,
Misappropriation of
Trade Secrets
Medical
Instrument
Deposition:2/24/10
11/2009 AOB Properties, Ltd. v. Laser
Spine Institute, LLC, et al.
8:08-cv-
00303
U.S. Dist.
M.D. Fla.
Abbey
Adams Patent Infringement
Medical
Instrument
10/2009 National Products, Inc. v.
Gamber-Johnson, LLC
2:08-cv-
00049
U.S. Dist.
W.D. Wash Darby &
Darby P.C. False Advertising Manufacturing
Deposition: 2/18/10
Trial Testimony: 4/8/10
10/2009
Netbula, LLC, et al. v.
Chordiant Software, Inc., et
al.
5:08-cv-
00019
U.S. Dist.
N.D. Cal. Antonio L.
Cortez, Esq.
Copyright
Infringement
Computer
Software Deposition: 10/28/09
10/2009 Bryan Callan v. Christian
Audigier, Inc., et al.
2:08-cv-
08072
U.S. Dist.
N.D. Cal. Doniger
Burroughs
Breach of Contract,
Copyright
Infringement
Apparel
Deposition: 10/20/09
7/2009
Klein Becker USA, LLC, et al.
v. Tarik S. Tahini a/k/a Eric
Morello, et al.
2:07-cv-
00521
U.S. Dist.
D. Utah
Klein-Becker
USA, LLC, et
al.
Trademark
Infringement,
Copyright
Infringement, False
Advertising, Unfair
Competition
Health & Beauty
7/2009
Montana Camo, Inc., and
Clay Mathews v. Cabela’s,
Inc., et al.
1:08-cv-
00071
U.S. Dist.
D. Mont. Vantage
Law PLLC
Trademark
Infringement,
Copyright
Infringement
Apparel
Deposition: 11/30/09
7/2009 Swimways Corporation v.
Aqua-Leisure Industries, Inc.
1:08-cv-
01289
U.S. Dist.
E.D. Va.
Williams
Mullen
Patent Infringement,
Trademark
Infringement
Sporting Goods
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Advanced Technology
Incubator, Inc. v. Sharp
Corporation, et al.
2:07-cv-
00468
U.S. Dist.
E.D. Tex. Nixon &
Vanderhye Patent Infringement Electronics
Deposition: 1/15/10
7/2009
Urband & Lazar Music
Publishing, Inc. v. Dwayne A.
Carter p/k/a Lil’ Wayne
2:08-cv-
03566
U.S. Dist.
E.D. La. Lowe Stein
Copyright
Infringement Recording
6/2009
American Assoc. for Justice
a/k/a Association of Trial
Lawyers of America v. The
American Trial Lawyers
Association
0:07-cv-
04626
U.S. Dist.
D. Minn.
Cochran,
Cherry,
Givens,
Smith, Lane &
Taylor
Trademark
Infringement, Unfair
Competition, and
Deceptive Trade
Practices
Legal
Deposition: 7/29/09
6/2009
UltraTech International, Inc.,
et al. v. Swimways
Corporation
3:05-cv-
00134
U.S. Dist.
M.D. Fla.
Kaufman &
Canoles Patent Infringement Sporting Goods
4/2009
Colorado Instrument, Inc.
d/b/a Solar World v.
SolarWorld AG, et al.
1:08-cv-
01230
U.S. Dist.
D. Colo. Nixon &
Vanderhye
Trademark
Infringement, False
Designation of Origin,
and Unfair
Competition
Solar Energy
Deposition: 8/17/09
4/2009 Ubisoft, Inc., et al. v. Optical
Experts Manufacturing, Inc.
3:08-cv-
00336
U.S. Dist.
W.D.N.C. Greenberg
Glusker
Negligence, Breach
of Contract, and
Copyright
Infringement
Entertainment
Deposition: 4/23/09
4/2009 Deniro Marketing, LLC v.
New Edge Media Inc., et al.
2:08-cv-
00759
U.S. Dist.
E.D. Cal.
Meath &
Pereira
Copyright
Infringement, Breach
of Contract,
Misappropriation of
Trade Secrets, False
Advertising
Computer
Software
3/2009 Abraham Ledesma v. D.R.
Horton, Inc.
5:08-cv-
00128
U.S. Dist.
W.D. Tex. Barry &
Loewy
Copyright
Infringement Construction
Deposition: 6/9/09
2/2009
New Century Sci & Tech,
Inc., and Shandong
International Economic
Technical Development Co.
Ltd. v. Carson Cheng, et al.
BC374648 Cal. Super.
Chan Law
Group LLP
Breach of Fiduciary
Duties, Fraud,
Misappropriation of
Trade Secrets,
Trademark
Infringement
Mass Marketing
Deposition: 2/23/09
Trial Testimony: 4/1/09
2/2009
Tristrata Technology, Inc. v.
Jeunique International, Inc.,
Dermalogica, Inc., et al.
1:06-cv-
00645
U.S. Dist.
D. Del.
Leader
Gorham LLP Patent Infringement Health & Beauty
1/2009 Ronnie Coleman v. Gold’s
Holding Corp., et al.
08-cv-
06542
U.S. Dist.
C.D. Cal.
Marrone
Robinson
Frederick &
Foster
Misappropriation of
Image, Invasion of
Common Law Right
of Privacy, and False
Advertising
Celebrity
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Dave D. Probert and Jacklyn
O. Probert v. The Clorox
Company
1:06-cv-
00142
U.S. Dist.
D. Utah Kirton &
McConkie Patent Infringement
Consumer
Products Deposition: 7/8/09
11/2008
Robin Singh Educational
Services d/b/a Testmasters v.
Blueprint Test Preparation,
LLC, et al.
BC 346066 Cal. Super. Sedgwick
Detert/
Ropers
Majeski
Misappropriation of
Trade Secrets, False
Advertising, Breach
of Contract
Education Deposition: 10/31/07
Deposition: 11/21/08
Trial Testimony: 1/14/09
10/2008 Denice Shakarian Halicki, et
al. v. Carroll Shelby
2:07-cv-
06859
U.S. Dist.
C.D. Cal.
Sedgwick
Detert
Trademark
Infringement, Dilution,
and Copyright
Infringement
Celebrity
10/2008 ATM Express, Inc. v. ATM
Express, Inc.
3:07-cv-
01293
U.S. Dist.
S.D. Cal.
Affinity Law
Group
Trademark
Infringement, Unfair
Competition,
Cybersquatting
Manufacturing
9/2008
Adiba & Majid Mahroom v.
Best Western International
Inc., et al.
C07- 2351 Cal. Super. Gorman &
Miller P.C. Breach of Contract Hospitality
Deposition:11/17/08
Trial Testimony:4/28/09
9/2008 MostChoice.com, Inc. v.
NetQuote, Inc.
1:08-cv-
00744
U.S. Dist.
D. Colo. Isenberg &
Hewitt False Advertising Insurance
Deposition: 1/22/09
9/2008 MDM Group Associates v.
Midgett Realty
1:07-cv-
02543
U.S. Dist.
D. Colo. LiPuma Law
Copyright
Infringement Real Estate
9/2008 Paul N. Nelson v. K2 Inc., et
al.
2:07-cv-
01660
U.S. Dist.
W.D. Wash.
Black Lowe &
Graham Patent Infringement Sporting Goods
8/2008 digEcor, Inc. v. e.Digital
Corporation, et al.
2:06-cv-
00437
U.S. Dist.
D. Utah Ray Quinney
& Nebeker
Misappropriation of
Trade Secrets Electronics
Deposition: 10/31/08
Trial Testimony:5/14/09
8/2008 Steven Shein v. Hot Topic,
Inc., et al.
2:08-cv-
00059
U.S. Dist.
C.D. Cal.
Krane &
Smith
Copyright
Infringement Apparel
8/2008 Flashpoint Technology, Inc.
v. Vivitar Corporatoin n/a n/a
Wang
Hartmann Royalty Audit Review Electronics
8/2008 GP Industries, Inc. v. Eran
Industries, Inc., et al.
8:06-cv-
00050
U.S. Dist.
D. Neb.
Kirton &
McConkie Patent Infringement Manufacturing
7/2008
Suarez Corporation
Industries, et al. v. Earthwise
Technologies, et al.
2:07-cv-
02020
U.S. Dist.
W.D. Wash. Black Lowe &
Graham
Trademark
Infringement, False
Designation of Origin,
Cyberpiracy
Household
Products
Deposition: 9/12/08
7/2008
Medtronic Sofamor Danek
USA, Inc., et al. v. Globus
Medical, Inc.
2:06-cv-
04248
U.S. Dist.
E.D. Pa. McShea
Tecce Patent Infringement
Medical
Instrument Deposition: 10/24/08
Trial Testimony:11/10/08
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7/2008 Ajaxo, Inc., et al. v. Bank of
America, et al.
2:07-cv-
00945
U.S. Dist.
E.D. Cal. Richard
Antognini
Copyright
Infringement
Computer
Software Deposition: 10/29/08
Deposition: 11/18/08
6/2008
Vanguard Products Group,
Inc., et al. v. Merchandising
Technologies, Inc.
3:07-cv-
01405
U.S. Dist.
D. Or. Miller Nash
LLP Patent Infringement Merchandising
Deposition: 8/27/08
5/2008
Michael Cassel v.
Wasserman, Comden,
Casselman & Pearson, et al.
LC 070478 Cal. Super.
Makarem &
Associates
Breach of Contract,
Breach of Fiduciary
Duty, and Unfair
Business Practices
Apparel Deposition:5/28/08
Trial Testimony:12/19/11
5/2008 The Grateful Palate, Inc v.
Joshua Tree Imports
2:06-cv-
02103
U.S. Dist.
C.D. Cal. Sedgwick
Detert
Trademark
Infringement, False
Designation of Origin,
False Advertising,
Dilution
Food and
Beverages Deposition: 6/18/08
3/2008 MDM Group Associates v.
ResortQuest International
1:06-cv-
01518
U.S. Dist.
D. Colo. LiPuma Law
Copyright
Infringement, Unfair
Competition,
Deceptive Trade
Real Estate
2/2008 Rain Corporation v. JYP
Entertainment, Ltd., et al.
3:07-cv-
00081
U.S. Dist.
D. Nev.
Watson
Rounds
Trademark
Infringement, and
Unfair Competition,
Entertainment
2/2008 Fortunet, Inc. v. GameTech
International, et al.
2:06-cv-
00393
U.S. Dist.
D. Nev. Watson
Rounds False Advertising Gaming
Deposition: 5/8/08
2/2008 David Shen Dental
Corporation v. Dentsply, Inc.
2:06-cv-
04363
U.S. Dist.
E.D. Pa.
IP Law Group
LLC
Trademark
Infringement, False
Designation of Origin,
Unfair Competition
Dental Products
and Services
2/2008
United States Trust Company,
N.A. v. Lehman Bros. Inc., et
al
07
CC08720 Cal Super. Davis Wright
Breach of Contract,
Misappropriation of
Trade Secrets
Financial
Services
1/2008 IRF of Los Angeles County v.
Moore Iacofano Goltsman
BC 357401 Cal. Super. Long & Levit
LLP Breach of Contract
Computer
Software Deposition: 1/9/09
12/2007
International Flora
Technologies, Ltd. v. Clarins
S.A., et al.
2:06-cv-
01371
U.S. Dist.
D. Ariz. Kercsmar
Law Firm Patent Infringement Cosmetics
Deposition: 4/3/08
10/2007 Thomas O’Keefe v. Ogilvy &
Mather Worldwide
1:06-cv-
06278
U.S. Dist.
S.D.N.Y. Newberg &
Winters
Copyright
Infringement, and
Trademark
Infringement
Advertising
Deposition: 12/20/07
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Allen, Dyer, Doppelt,
Milbrath & Gilchrist v.
Smartweb Technology, Inc.,
et al.
6:06-cv-
02485
U.S. Dist.
M.D. Fla. Gwire Law Breach of Contract Education
9/2007 Corporate Visions, Inc. v.
SalesBrain, LLC, et al.
3:07-cv-
00029
U.S. Dist.
D. Nev. Watson
Rounds
Copyright
Infringement, Trade
Secret
Misappropriation,
Breach of Contract
Leadership
Training Deposition: 4/3/08
6/2007
Esports Partners, Inc. v.
Collegiate Marketing
Services, Inc.
3:06-cv-
01162
U.S. Dist.
N.D. Tex.
Cowles &
Thompson
Copyright
Infringement, False
Advertising
Collegiate
Licensing
3/2007
Clinical Innovations, LLC,
d/b/a Clinical Innovation,
Inc. v. Utah Medical
Products, Inc.
2:05-cv-
00634
U.S. Dist. D.
Utah Parsons Behle Patent Infringement
Medical
Instruments
2/2007
Baden Sports, Inc. v. Molten
Corporation
2:06-cv-
00210
U.S. Dist.
W.D. Wash. Vantage
Law PLLC
Patent Infringement
and Unfair
Competition
Sporting Goods Deposition: 4/11/07
Trial Testimony: 8/7/07
2/2007
Electromotive, Inc. v.
Mercury Marine, A Division of
Brunswick Corporation
1:06-cv-
01139
U.S. Dist.
E.D. Va.
Nixon &
Vanderhye Patent Infringement Manufacturing Deposition: 4/17/07
Trial Testimony: 7/17/07
Rebuttal Trial Testimony:
7/26/07
2/2007
Coates Construction &
Engineering, Inc. v. Hexcel
Corporation
2:05-cv-
00532
American
Arbitration
Association Young
Hoffman Contract Dispute Construction
Deposition: 5/31/07
AAA Testimony:10/11/07
2/2007 Andrx Therapeutics, Inc. v.
Mallinckrodt, Inc.
0:06-cv-
60210
U.S. Dist.
S.D. Fla. Berger
Singerman Breach of Contract Pharmaceutical
Deposition: 3/15/07
1/2007
Memry Corporation v.
Kentucky Oil, NV, U.S. Inc., et
al.
5:04-cv-
03843
U.S. Dist.
N.D. Cal. Cantor
Colburn, LLP
Misappropriation of
Trade Secrets Oil & Gas
Deposition:3/9/07
Trial Testimony:12/17/07
12/2006
Clinical Innovations, LLC
d/b/a Clinical Innovations,
Inc. v. Tyco Healthcare
Group, LP, et al.
5:05-cv-
00633
U.S. Dist. D.
Utah Parsons Behle Patent Infringement
Medical
Instruments
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12/2006
CD Listening Bar, Inc. d/b/a
Super D and Super
D/Phantom Sound & Video
v. MSI Music Corporation
d/b/a MSI of Miami, et al.
05 cc
04844 Cal. Super.
Davis Wright
Breach of Contract,
Misappropriation of
Trade Secrets
Recording
Deposition: 12/15/06
12/2006 Epicrealm Licensing, LLC, v.
Autoflex Leasing, Inc., et al.
2:05-cv-
00163
U.S. Dist.
E.D. Tex. IP Law Group Patent Infringement
Social
Networking
11/2006 Efecta Technologies 06-10068 Bankr.
D. Del.
Fox
Rothschild Patent Valuation
Computer
Software/
Hardware
10/2006
Andrx Pharmaceuticals, LLC
v. GlaxoSmithKline, PLC, et
al.
1:05-cv-
23264
U.S. Dist.
S.D. Fla. Isicoff Ragatz Patent Infringement Pharmaceutical
Deposition: 12/20/06
10/2006
H&R Block Eastern
Enterprises, Inc., et al. v.
Intuit, Inc.
4:06-cv-
00039
U.S. Dist.
W.D. Mo.
Berkowitz
Oliver
False Advertising,
Unfair Competition,
and Trademark
Infringement
Financial
Services
3/2006 MGA Entertainment, Inc. v.
Ubisoft Entertainment, S.A.
50 T 133
00467
American
Arbitration
Association Greenberg
Glusker
Copyright
Infringement,
Trademark
Infringement, False
Designation of Origin,
Dilution, Breach of
Contract
Entertainment Deposition: 2/28/06
Deposition: 4/19/06
AAA Testimony: 7/17/06
2/2006
Smile, Inc. Asia PTE. LTD. v.
BriteSmile Management,
Inc., et al.
020903521 Utah Dist.
Kirton &
McConkie
Trademark
Infringement
Medical
Instrument Deposition: 7/20/06
2/2006 Felix Alba, et al. v. Malvern
Instruments Ltd.
50 133 T
00018 05
American
Arbitration
Association Snell &
Wilmer L.L.P.
Breach of Contract,
Royalty Dispute
Laboratory
Equipment Deposition: 3/3/06
AAA Testimony: 4/27/06
1/2006
Argus Fire and Casualty Ins.
Co., et al. v. American
Superior Insurance
Company, et al.
98-02512
CA 27 Fla. Cir.
Wilson Elser Misappropriation of
Trade Secrets
Insurance
Underwriting Deposition: 10/10/06
11/2005
Walker Zanger, Inc. v.
Paragon Industries, Inc.,
d/b/a Bedrosians, a
California Corporation
3:04-cv-
01946
U.S. Dist.
N.D. Cal.
Reed Smith
LLP
False Advertising,
Trade Dress
Infringement, False
Designation of Origin,
Copyright
Infringement
Construction
Deposition: 12/22/05
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10/2005
Student Lifeline, Inc. v. The
Senate of the State of New
York, et al.
2:04-cv-
05484
U.S. Dist.
E.D.N.Y. John A.
Dalley, Esq.
Copyright
Infringement, Trade
Dress Infringement,
False Designation of
Origin
Security
Deposition: 9/6/07
9/2005 D. J. Investment Group, LLC
v. SunCrest, LLC
050110184 Utah Dist. Bendinger
Crockett Contract Dispute Construction
Deposition: 1/10/07
8/2005
DataTreasury Corp. v.
Ingenico, S.A. d/b/a Group
Ingenico and Ingenico, Inc.
5:02-cv-
00095
U.S. Dist.
N.D. Tex Nixon &
Vanderhye Patent Infringement
Computer
Electronics Deposition: 11/2/05
5/2005 David Silva v. Paul Frank
Industries, et al.
2:03-cv-
09327
U.S. Dist.
C.D. Cal.
Smith
Chapman
Copyright
Infringement Apparel
4/2005
Jeff & Rieta Ebberts v. Harris
Research, Inc. d/b/a Chem-
Dry
2:04-cv-
00971
U.S. Dist.
D. Utah Kirton &
McConkie Patent Infringement Chemical
Deposition: 11/23/05
4/2005
U.S.A. United Staffing
Alliance, LLC v. Workers
Compensation Fund a/k/a
Workers’ Compensation
Fund, et al.
030905086
Utah Dist.
Lawrence
Buhler Breach of Contract Insurance
Deposition: 6/22/05
3/2005
Hawaii International, Inc., et
al. v. Seven Seas Seafood,
Inc., et al
1:03-cv-
00460
U.S. Dist.
D. Haw.
Cades
Schutte LLP
Trademark
Infringement, and
Unfair Competition
Food Processing
3/2005
Hawaii International, Inc., et
al. v. Mommy Gina Tuna
Resources
1:05-cv-
00679
U.S. Dist.
D. Haw.
Cades
Schutte LLP Patent Infringement Food Processing
3/2005 Dr. Paul Lorenc v. Coapt
Systems
1:03-cv-
09603
U.S. Dist.
S.D.N.Y
Reed Smith
LLP Patent Infringement
Medical
Instrument
3/2005 Potrans International, Inc. v.
Albert Chen, et al.
04CC0562
2 Cal. Super. Wang
Hartman &
Gibbs
Breach of Fiduciary
Duty, Fraud, Breach
of Contract
Electronics Deposition: 7/12/05
Deposition: 12/20/05
2/2005
Brian Warner p/k/a Marilyn
Manson, et al. v. Hot JWP
Music, Inc., et al.
2:04-cv-
02967
U.S. Dist.
C.D. Cal.
Ropers
Majeski
Copyright
Infringement,
Trademark
Infringement
Recording
1/2005
Litecubes, LLC, et al. v.
Northern Light Products, Inc.
d/b/a GlowProducts.com
4:04-cv-
00485
U.S. Dist.
E.D. Mo. Christensen
O'Connor Patent Infringement
Consumer
Products Deposition: 6/29/05
Trial Testimony: 10/3/05
12/2004 Brian P. Murray v. Tony Hawk,
Mattel, and Activision
8:03-cv-
01604
U.S. Dist.
C.D. Cal.
Ropers
Majeski
Copyright
Infringement Entertainment
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11/2004
Desert Extrusion Corp. v. K2,
Inc. and The Shakespeare
Company
2:02-cv-
02180
U.S. Dist.
D. Ariz.
Black Lowe &
Graham Patent Infringement
Lawn & Garden
Products
8/2004 Clock Spring, L.P. v.
Wrapmaster, Inc., et al.
4:03-cv-
03541
U.S. Dist.
S.D. Tex.
Reed Smith
LLP Patent Infringement Oil & Gas
8/2004 Terranet Investments v.
Jensen Haslem, PC n/a
American
Arbitration
Association
Richards
Brandt Miller
& Nelson
Analysis of damages
from delayed project Construction
6/2004 Karen Umbrella Co. LTD. v.
Yeh Hung Co., et al.
8:02-cv-
00875
U.S. Dist.
C.D. Cal.
Wang &
Patel P.C. Patent Infringement
Lawn & Garden
Products
6/2004 Steiner, et al. v. ABC, Inc., et
al.
2:00-cv-
05798
U.S. Dist.
C.D. Cal. Wilson Elser
Copyright
Infringement Recording
5/2004
Designs in Copper, Inc. v.
Import Resource Group, Inc.,
et al.
2:03-cv-
05459
U.S. Dist.
C.D. Cal.
Ropers,
Majeski
Copyright
Infringement Lawn & Garden
5/2004 FDL, Inc. v. Lifetime Products,
Inc.
1:03-cv-
00013
U.S. Dist.
D. Utah
VanCott
Bagley Patent Infringement
Household
Products
4/2004 Romney Lumber v. Salt Lake
City Corp.
2:00-cv-
00695 Utah Dist.
Parry
Anderson &
Gardiner
Breach of Contract,
Breach of Implied
Duty of Good Faith
and Fair Dealing
Construction
3/2004 Isabella Fiore, LLC, et al. v.
Studio Imports Ltd., et al.
2:03-cv-
02672
U.S. Dist.
C.D. Cal.
Sedgwick
Detert
Copyright
Infringement Apparel
2/2004
Blue Rhino Corporation v.
White Rose Propane, LLC
2:02-cv-
01165
U.S. Dist. D.
Utah Snell &
Wilmer L.L.P
Trademark
Infringement Distribution
Deposition: 5/2004
1/2004 NPS Pharmaceuticals, Inc. n/a n/a Kirton &
McConkie
Research Contract
Review Pharmaceutical
10/2003
Habib Mahdavi dba Kid
Safe LLC v. Anjac Fashion
Building, et al.
BC 285997 Cal. Super. Fowler Law
Group Construction Dispute
Juvenile
Products
8/2003 Ecast, Inc. v. Touchtunes
Music Corp.
3:01-cv-
04298
U.S. Dist.
N.D. Cal. Nixon &
Vanderhye Patent Infringement
Computer
Software Deposition: 4/2004
6/2003
Bell Helicopter Textron, Inc.
v. H-S Tool and Parts, Inc., et
al.
67-204689-
04 Tex. Dist.
Rohde & Van
Kampen
Trademark
Infringement Aeronautics
5/2003 Import Resource Group, Inc.
v. Wal-Mart, et al.
2:01-cv-
03192
U.S. Dist.
C.D. Cal.
Sedgwick
Detert
Copyright
Infringement
Lawn & Garden
Products
3/2003
Brigham Young University
and Dr. Daniel Simmons v.
Monsanto Company, et al.
2:06-cv-
00890
U.S. Dist.
D. Utah
Beus Gilbert
PLLC
Breach of Contract,
Breach of Fiduciary
Duty,
Misappropriation of
Trade Secrets
Pharmaceutical
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12/2002 Cresco, Inc. v. Target Stores 2:01-cv-
05295
U.S. Dist.
C.D. Cal.
Sedgwick
Detert
Copyright
Infringement
Lawn & Garden
Products
12/2002 Flou S.P.A. v. Rid-Gid
Products, Inc.
2:01-cv-
05214
U.S. Dist.
C.D. Cal.
Ropers
Majeski Breach of Contract
Household
Durable Goods
9/2002 J. Rodney Dansie v. High
Country Estates
930900966
Utah Dist.
Parry
Anderson &
Gardiner
Analysis: road
maintenance costs
by common interest
realty associations
Construction
Trial Testimony: 9/2002
8/2002
Financial Freedom
International, Inc. v.
International Credit Repair
Service, Inc., et al.
2:00-cv-
00659
U.S. Dist.
D. Utah
Kirton &
McConkie
Copyright
Infringement
Financial
Services
8/2002 Bravo Corporation v. U.S.
Trading Company
2:01-cv-
07542
U.S. Dist.
C.D. Cal.
Lannon &
Assoc.
Trademark
Infringement Sporting Goods
3/2002
Roger D. Kooimba d/b/a
Triple K Industries v. Zacklift
International, Inc. and
Stanley Zackovich
4:01-cv-
04078
U.S. Dist.
D.S.D.
Christensen
O'Connor Patent Infringement
Transportation
Equipment
4/2001 K2 Corporation v.
Rollerblade, Inc.
2:00-cv-
00272
U.S. Dist.
W.D. Wash.
Black Lowe &
Graham Patent Infringement Sporting Goods
4/2001 Rollerblade, Inc. v. K2
Corporation
1:00-cv-
02239
U.S. Dist.
D.N.J.
Black Lowe &
Graham Patent Infringement Sporting Goods
2/2001 Atlas Steel, Inc. v. Herm
Hughes
98-
0913228 Utah Dist. Callister
Nebeker &
McCullough
Business Interruption Construction
Deposition: 11/2003
9/2000 Bennett Elementary School n/a n/a
Bellevue
Public
Schools
Job Cost Audit Construction
9/2000
Kenneth L. Failor, et al. v.
MegaDyne Medical
Products, Inc.
980907641
CV Utah Dist.
Parry
Anderson Royalty Dispute
Medical
Instruments
8/2000
Baypack Fisheries, LLC v.
Nelbro Packing Company,
et al.
3AN-96-
7530
Alaska
Super.
Nelbro
Packing Business Interruption
Commercial
Fishing
2/2000 Bellevue High School n/a n/a
Bellevue
School
District
Job Cost Audit Construction
11/1999
Milbar Medical v. Medicis
Pharmaceutical
76 133
00023 99
American
Arbitration
Association,
Dallas, TX
Reed Smith
LLP Patent Infringement Pharmaceutical
6/1999 Soloflex, Inc. v. Bowflex, Inc.,
et al.
3:98-cv-
00557
U.S. Dist.
D. Or. Lane Powell
Trademark
Infringement Sporting Goods
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4/1999
Salt Lake City Airport
Authority v. Contraves
Construction
n/a n/a
Richards
Brandt Miller
& Nelson
Claims Review Construction
6/1998 Medina Elementary School n/a n/a
Bellevue
School
District
Job Cost Audit Construction
3/1998 Coval v. Alpha Therapeutic
& Green Cross Corp.
2:97-cv-
00035
U.S. Dist.
W.D. Wash.
Williams
Kastner Patent Infringement
Medical
Products
3/1998 Zyvax, Inc. v. Alcoa
Composites, Inc.
2:96-cv-
00031
U.S. Dist.
D. Utah Parsons Behle
Product
Disparagement Aerospace
5/1997 Ergometrics v. The Seattle
Post-Intelligencer
95-2-
33168-8
Wash.
Super.
Christensen
O'Connor
Product
Disparagement
Employee
Testing
12/1996 Nolan v. Snohomish County n/a n/a
Snohomish
County
Prosecutor’s
Office
Analysis of regulatory
taking claim brought
by developer
Construction
11/1995 Tekmax, Inc. v. Exide
Corporation
3:95-cv-
00032
U.S. Dist.
D. Or.
Nixon &
Vanderhye Patent Infringement
Equipment
Manufacturing