Whitserve, LLC v. Computer Packages, Inc.

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Whitserve, LLC v. Computer Packages, Inc.
2012 U.S. App. LEXIS 17510
US
Federal Court
Federal Circuit
United States Court of Appeals
Steven Shapiro (plaintiff); Tate (defendant)
O'Malley

Summary

Federal Circuit reverses $8.3 million award because expert used the “now discarded” 25% rule of thumb and conducted a “superficial” Georgia-Pacific analysis to reach unrealistic conclusions.
Whitserve, LLC v. Computer Packages, Inc.
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Federal Circuit reverses $8.3 million award because expert used the “now discarded” 25% rule of thumb and conducted a “superficial” Georgia-Pacific analysis to reach unrealistic conclusions.

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