J&M Industries, Inc. v. Raven Industries, Inc.

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intellectual property, economic damages & lost profits
licensing, royalty rate, georgia-pacific, ktmine, reasonable royalty, royalty base, apportionment, hypothetical negotiation

J&M Industries, Inc. v. Raven Industries, Inc.
2020 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 76881
US
Federal Court
Kansas
United States District Court
unknown (plaintiff); Michael Lewis (defendant)
Broomes

Summary

Court admits most of damages expert’s reasonable royalty opinion, finding expert properly apportioned out value of nonpatented features in calculating royalty rate; expert’s use of industry-specific data from ktMINE database was reasonable and sufficiently tied to facts of the case, court says.
J&M Industries, Inc. v. Raven Industries, Inc.
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Court Finds Use of Industry Licensing Data Reasonable and Relevant to Expert’s Reasonable Royalty Opinion

Court admits most of damages expert’s reasonable royalty opinion, finding expert properly apportioned out value of nonpatented features in calculating royalty rate; expert’s use of industry-specific data from ktMINE database was reasonable and sufficiently tied to facts of the case, court says.