Patent Damages for ‘Lost Opportunity Value’ Pass Daubert

Business Valuation UpdateVol. 18 No. 6
Legal and Court Case Update
June 2012
3841 Surgical and Medical Instruments and Apparatus
339112 Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing
intellectual property
economic damages & lost profits

Pulse Medical Instruments, Inc. v. Drug Impairment Detection Services, Inc.
2012 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 32467
March 12, 2012
US
Federal Court
Maryland
United States District Court
Carlos Valeiras (plaintiff); David Harkavy (defendant)
Chasanow

Summary

Court admits expert’s “lost opportunity value analysis” for calculating damages, finding that Georgia-Pacific reasonably royalty damages and lost profits are not exclusive remedies in patent infringement cases.

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Pulse Medical Instruments, Inc. v. Drug Impairment Detection Services, Inc.

Court admits expert’s “lost opportunity value analysis” for calculating damages, finding that Georgia-Pacific reasonably royalty damages and lost profits are not exclusive remedies in patent infringement cases.