Case Experience
We have extensive software litigation experience on behalf of both plaintiffs and defendants, as testifying experts as well as consultants.
Select Expert Witness Cases
Artificial Intelligence
Charles Moon and AISoft, Inc. vs. Infoglide Corporation
Cause No: D-1-GN-07-000747
Jurisdiction: 353rd Judicial District Court of the State of Texas, Travis County
Description: Consulting and testifying expert on state court case involving retention of trade secrets and other intellectual property rights by key employees and forensic and comparative determination of whether such employees brought the trade secrets and intellectual property to their subsequent employer.
Years: 2007 2008
Artec Group, Inc. v. Andrey Klimov et.al.
Cause No: 15-CV-03449-RMW
Jurisdiction: US District Court for the Northern District of California, San Jose Division
Description: Consulting and testifying expert for Plaintiff in case involving alleged trade secret misappropriation related to facial recognition software and scanners.
Years: 2016
AudioEye, Inc. v. accessiBe Ltd.
Cause No: 6:20-cv-997-ADA
Jurisdiction: United States District Court, Western District of Texas, Waco Division
Description: Consulting and testifying expert in patent infringement case involving technology for improving accessibility in websites and software.
Years: 2021
Automotive
Ford Motor Company v. Versata Software, Inc. f/k/a Trilogy Software, Inc. et.al.
Cause No: 15-10628-MFL-EAS
Jurisdiction: US District Court Eastern District of Michigan, Southern Division
Description: Consulting and testifying expert for Plaintiff in case involving alleged patent and copyright infringement and trade secret misappropriation related to automotive configuration software.
Years: 2016
General Parts, Inc. (Carquest Auto Parts) vs. Internet AutoParts, Inc
Cause No: 1:08-cv-0313-SS
Jurisdiction: US District Court for the Western District of Texas, Austin Division
Description: Consulting and testifying expert in federal court case involving comparison and analysis of software products against contract requirements and specification.
Years: 2009
Link: Read Case Pleadings
Banking
Phoenix Licensing, LLC et al. vs. United National Corporation, First Premier Bank, and Premier Bankcard, LLC et al.
Cause No: 2:11-cv-00286
Jurisdiction: US District Court for the Eastern District of Texas, Marshall Division
Description: Consulting and testifying expert for Defendants in US District Court, Eastern District of Texas case involving alleged banking software patent infringement.
Years: 2013
Link: Read Case Pleadings
First Bank & Trust vs. Gulf Coast Bank & Trust et.al.
Cause No: 2:12-cv-02265-NJB-DEK
Jurisdiction: United States District Court Eastern District of Louisiana
Description: Consulting and testifying expert for Defendants in case involving misappropriation of trade secrets in banking software in Louisiana Federal Court.
Years: 2013
Link: Read Case Pleadings
Clearvision Technologies v. First State Bank Abernathy & Tom E. Turner
Cause No: B39716-1404
Jurisdiction: District Court of Hale County, Texas, 242nd Judicial District
Description: Consulting and testifying expert for Defendant in trade secret case involving banking and check processing software.
Years: 2015 2016
Applied Business Software, Inc. v. FCI Lender Services, Inc. et.al.
Cause No: BC56891
Jurisdiction: Superior Court of the State of California for the County of Los Angeles – Central District
Description: Consulting and testifying expert for Defendant in trade secret case involving mortgage office management and processing software.
Years: 2016
Priority Payment Systems, LLC, et.al. v. Signapay, Ltd, et.al.
Cause No: 2015CV267998
Jurisdiction: Superior Court of Fulton County, State of Georgia
Description: Expert for Defendants in trade secret, breach of contract, and state computer systems protection act case involving credit card merchant servicing software.
Years: 2015 2016
Wonderworks PTE. LTD. v. Hewlett Packard Company, HP Enterprise Services, LLC., and Hewlett Packard (M) Sdn. Bhd.
Cause No: 114CV273632
Jurisdiction: Superior Court of the State of California, in and for the County of Santa Clara
Description: Consulting and testifying expert witness in contract performance and software licensing case involving financial and regulatory data collection and reporting software
Years: 2018
Barry Kress v. OPMNY, LLC et.al.
Cause No: 4:18-CV-3992
Jurisdiction: United States District Court, Southern District of Texas, Houston Division
Description: Consulting and testifying expert in case involving contract performance and forensic evidence case.
Years: 2019
TN Incorporation Ltd., v. Fidelity Information Services, LLC et.al.
Cause No: 2:18-cv-05552-WB
Jurisdiction: United State District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania
Description: Consulting and testifying expert in case involving ownership of international banking software and technology.
Years: 2021
Broadcast / Media
DDB Technologies LLC vs. Yahoo! Inc.
Cause No: 1:10-cv-00273-JRN
Jurisdiction: US District Court for the Western District of Texas, Austin Division
Description: Consulting and testifying expert for Defendants in Federal Court case involving alleged infringement of involving live sporting event broadcasting technology.
Years: 2011
Link: Read Case Pleadings
Cloud Software / Services
American Airlines, Inc. vs. Sabre Inc., Sabre Holdings, Inc. and Sabre Travel International Ltd.
Cause No: 067-249214-10
Jurisdiction: 67th Judicial District Court, of the State of Texas, Tarrant County
Description: Consulting and testifying expert in a high profile state court antitrust matter within the air travel industry involving travel-shopping technologies for airfare and optional services.
Years: 2011 2012 2013
American Airlines, Inc. vs. Travelport Limited and Travelport, LP
Cause No: 4:11-cv-244-Y
Jurisdiction: US District Court for the Northern District of Texas, Fort Worth Division
Description: Consulting and testifying expert in a high profile federal court antitrust matter within the air travel industry involving travel shopping technologies for airfare and optional services.
Years: 2011 2012 2013
Link: Read Case Pleadings
Ameranth, Inc. v. Marriott International, Inc. et.al.
Cause No: 12CV1631 JAH JMA
Jurisdiction: United States District Court for the Southern District of California
Description: Consulting and testifying expert witness in alleged patent infringement case involving hotel reservation software systems.
Years: 2018
Prostar Wireless Group, LLC v. Domino’s Pizza, Inc. et.al.
Cause No: 3:16-CV-05399 (WHO)
Jurisdiction: United States District Court, Northern District of California
Description: Consulting and testifying expert in trade secret misappropriation and breach of contract case involving pizza delivery driver tracking software.
Years: 2018
M&G Jewelry, Inc. v Zale Delaware, Inc. et.al.
Cause No: DC-14-12666
Jurisdiction: District Court of the 116th Judicial District, Dallas County, Texas
Description: Consulting and testifying expert for Defendant in case involving alleged trade secret misappropriation related to retail jewelry store and jewelry repair operation management software.
Years: 2016
Greenstream International, Inc. v. Gary Stephens, Renew Logic, LLC et al.
Cause No: D-1-GN-16-004515
Jurisdiction: District Court for the 345th Judicial District, Travis County, Texas
Description: Consulting and testifying expert for the Plaintiff in case involving breach of employment contracts and breach of fiduciary duty in the technology recycling industry.
Years: 2016
e-BackgroundChecks.com, Inc. vs. Deverus, Inc.
Cause No: D-1-GN-06-003497
Jurisdiction: 261st Judicial District Court of the State of Texas, Travis County
Description: Consulting and testifying expert on state court case with focus on determining whether software trade secrets misappropriated by employee had been integrated into subsequent employer’s competitive software product.
Years: 2006
Universal Background Screening, Inc. vs. Deverus, Inc.
Description: Consulting and testifying expert on state court case with focus on determining whether software trade secrets misappropriated by employee had been integrated into subsequent employer’s competitive software product.
Years: 2007
Bridgetree, Inc. et al. vs. Red F Marketing LLC et al.
Cause No: 3:10-cv-228-FDW-DSC
Jurisdiction: US District Court for the Western District of North Carolina
Description: Consulting and testifying expert for Defendants in Federal Court case involving alleged misappropriation of software trade secrets and copyright infringement.
Years: 2011 2012 2013
Link: Read Case Pleadings
TravelFocus, LLC vs. World Ventures, LLC
Cause No: 10-06227-D
Jurisdiction: County Court at Law No. 4 of the State of Texas, Dallas County
Description: Consulting and testifying expert engagement involving alleged misappropriation of travel shopping software trade secrets and the comparison of each party’s complex proprietary software systems.
Years: 2012 2013
Ceats, Inc. v. Orbitz Worldwide, Inc. and Orbitz, LLC
Cause No: 2:13-cv-01385
Jurisdiction: US District Court for the District of Nevada
Description: Consulting and testifying expert for Plaintiff in case involving alleged infringement of travel and airline reservation system patents.
Years: 2014
Agular Systems Incorporated v. Océ Business Services, Inc. n/k/a Canon Business Process Services, Inc.
Cause No: D-1-GN-10-004189
Jurisdiction: 201st Judicial District of the State of Texas, Travis County
Description: Consulting and testifying expert for defendant in software contract performance dispute.
Years: 2014
TLI Communications LLC v. Dropbox Inc.
TLI Communications LLC v. IAC/InterActiveCorp., CityGrid Media LLC, and Vimeo LLC
TLI Communications LLC v. Imgur LLC.
TLI Communications LLC v. Shutterfly Inc.
TLI Communications LLC v. Snapchat Inc.
TLI Communications LLC v. TripAdvisor Inc., and TripAdvisor LLC.
TLI Communications LLC v. WHI Inc. dba WE HEART IT
TLI Communications LLC v. Yelp Inc.
TLI Communications LLC v. Hall Automotive, LLC, Yahoo! Inc., and Tumblr Inc.
TLI Communications LLC v. AV Automotive LLC, For a Song, Inc., Max Media LLC, Twitter, Inc., Vine Labs, Inc.
TLI Communications LLC v. AV Automotive, LLC, Max Media LLC, Pinterest, Inc.
TLI Communications LLC v. IAC/InterActiveCorp., CityGrid Media LLC, and Vimeo LLC
TLI Communications LLC v. Imgur LLC.
TLI Communications LLC v. Shutterfly Inc.
TLI Communications LLC v. Snapchat Inc.
TLI Communications LLC v. TripAdvisor Inc., and TripAdvisor LLC.
TLI Communications LLC v. WHI Inc. dba WE HEART IT
TLI Communications LLC v. Yelp Inc.
TLI Communications LLC v. Hall Automotive, LLC, Yahoo! Inc., and Tumblr Inc.
TLI Communications LLC v. AV Automotive LLC, For a Song, Inc., Max Media LLC, Twitter, Inc., Vine Labs, Inc.
TLI Communications LLC v. AV Automotive, LLC, Max Media LLC, Pinterest, Inc.
Cause No: 1:13-cv-01922-GMS, 1:13-cv-01925-GMS, 1:13-cv-01926-GMS, 1:13-cv-01929-GMS, 1:13-cv-01931-GMS, 1:13-cv-01932-GMS, 1:13-cv-01934-GMS, 1:13-cv-01936-GMS, 1:14-cv-137-TSE-IDD, 1:14-cv-00138-TSE-IDD, 1:14-cv-00140-TSE-IDD
Jurisdiction: U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia
Description: Consulting and testifying expert for defendants in multidistrict litigation involving alleged software patent infringement claims related to web-based photo capture and archive. Actively involved in reviewing and comparing multiple defendants web-based applications and backend systems to extensive and complex set of software patent claims.
Years: 2014 2015
Joint Commission Resources, Inc. v. Siskin Technologies, Inc.
Cause No: 14-cv-1843
Jurisdiction: U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, Eastern Division
Description: Consulting and testifying expert for the Plaintiff in a copyright and trade secret case involving healthcare standards software.
Years: 2015
Eros Tours and Travel, Inc. et.al. v. Infinitywaves, LLC et.al.
Cause No: 2:14-cv-05095-PA-PJW
Jurisdiction: U.S. District Court for the Central District of California
Description: Consulting and testifying expert for the Plaintiff in a copyright and trade secret case involving travel software.
Years: 2015
American Agencies, LLC v. Sajax Software, LLC
Cause No: 2:13-cv-00283-DAK
Jurisdiction: U.S. District Court for the District of Utah
Description: Consulting and testifying expert for the Plaintiff in a trade secret case involving collection letter service software.
Years: 2015
Think Tech Labs v. McLabs, LLC d/b/a APTO, et.al.
Cause No: CGC 14-540497
Jurisdiction: Superior Court of California, County of San Francisco
Description: Consulting and testifying expert for Plaintiff in trade secret and intellectual property case involving CRM software for commercial and residential real estate.
Years: 2016
Flosports, Inc. v. Cody Branch and Primetime Event and Race Management, LLC.
Cause No: D-1-GN-16-004166
Jurisdiction: District Court of Travis County, Texas, 353rd Judicial District
Description: Consulting and testifying expert for Plaintiff in trade secret misappropriation case involving software related to live athletic event time measurement and results tracking and management.
Years: 2017
BidPrime, LLC v. Smart Procure, Inc. et.al.
Cause No: 1:18-CV-478-RP
Jurisdiction: United State District Court, Western District of Texas, Austin Division
Description: Consulting and testifying expert in Federal Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (18 U.S.C. § 1030(A)(2)(C), (A)(4), (A)(5)(B)-(C),&(G)), Stored Wire and Electronic Communications and Transactional Records Access Act (18 U.S.C. §§ 2701(A)(1) & 2707), Texas Harmful Access by Computer Act (TEX. CIV. PRAC.&REM. CODE §§ 143.001, ET. SEQ.), trade secret misappropriation, and breach of contract case involving government bid tracking and notification software.
Years: 2018
Calendar Research LLC v. Michael Hunter Gray, StubHub, Inc., Ebay, Inc. et.al.
Cause No: 2:17–cv–04062–SVW–SS
Jurisdiction: United States District Court for the Central District of California
Description: Consulting and testifying expert in case involving trade secret misappropriation and breach of contract related to group scheduling software.
Years: 2018
Ruekert & Mielke, Inc. v. Scott Daniel
Cause No: 18-CV-01164
Jurisdiction: United States District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin
Description: Consulting and testifying expert in case involving alleged copyright infringement related to geographical information system (GIS) based municipal infrastructure management software.
Years: 2019
X One, Inc. v. Uber Technologies, Inc.
Cause No: 16-CV-06050-LHK
Jurisdiction: United States District Court for the Northern District of California, San Jose Division
Description: Consulting and testifying expert in case involving GPS, vehicle location tracking, and location-based services (LBS) technologies.
Years: 2019
Wayne Shamblin et.al. v. Jacob (“Jake”) Tracy and Weddingspree.com, LLC et.al.
Cause No: DC-C201900925
Jurisdiction: 249th Judicial District Court, Johnson County, Texas
Description: Consulting and testifying expert in case involving breach of contract and breach of fiduciary duty related to wedding event and venue planning software and website.
Years: 2020
Corra Technology, Inc. v. Andra Group, LP
Cause No: DC-20-03227
Jurisdiction: District Court, 191st Judicial District, Dallas County, Texas
Description: Consulting and testifying expert in case involving software project/contract performance dispute along with confidential and proprietary and trade secret information misappropriation.
Years: 2020
Agri Beef Co. v. Corra Technology, Inc.
Cause No: 1:20-cv-00093-SRB
Jurisdiction: United States District Court for the District of Idaho
Description: Consulting expert in software project/contract performance dispute along with confidential and proprietary and trade secret information misappropriation.
Years: 2021
AudioEye, Inc. v. accessiBe Ltd.
Cause No: 6:20-cv-997-ADA
Jurisdiction: United States District Court, Western District of Texas, Waco Division
Description: Consulting and testifying expert in patent infringement case involving technology for improving accessibility in websites and software.
Years: 2021
Construction
Marathon Reprographics, Inc. v. J.E. Dunn Construction Company
Cause No: 1416-CV105
Jurisdiction: Circuit Court of Jackson County, Missouri at Kansas City
Description: Consulting and testifying expert for the Plaintiff in a trade secret misappropriation case involving project management/scheduling software.
Years: 2015 2016
Uni-Systems, LLC v. United States Tennis Association, Inc., et.al.
Cause No: 1:17-CV-0147 (KAM-CLP)
Jurisdiction: United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York
Description: Consulting and testifying expert in case involving trade secret misappropriation relating to technology for automating retractable roofing systems.
Years: 2019
James G. Miller and Blackland Construction, Inc. v. Skyler E. Williams
Cause No: 16‐0655‐C368
Jurisdiction: 386th Judicial Court of Williamson County, Texas
Description: Consulting and testifying expert in case involving forensic analysis for claims of destruction/spoliation of evidence using software to permanently wipe hard drives and storage media.
Years: 2020
Data Analytics / Management
International Business Machines Corporation vs. BGC partners, Inc.
Cause No: 1:10-cv-00128
Jurisdiction: US District Court for the Southern District of New York et al.
Description: Consulting and testifying expert for defendants in software licensing case in Federal District Court in New York.
Years: 2010 2011
Link: Read Case Pleadings
Charles Moon and AISoft, Inc. vs. Infoglide Corporation
Cause No: D-1-GN-07-000747
Jurisdiction: 353rd Judicial District Court of the State of Texas, Travis County
Description: Consulting and testifying expert on state court case involving retention of trade secrets and other intellectual property rights by key employees and forensic and comparative determination of whether such employees brought the trade secrets and intellectual property to their subsequent employer.
Years: 2007 2008
Kenneth C. Henry v. Petrolink Services, Inc. v. Digital Well File, LLC
Cause No: 2010-08178
Jurisdiction: 133rd Judicial District of the State of Texas, Harris County
Description: Consulting and testifying expert for defendant in case involving petroleum data management software.
Years: 2011 2012 2013
Brightedge Technologies, Inc. V. Searchmetrics GmbH et.al.
Cause No: 3:14-cv-1009-WHO-MEJ
Jurisdiction: US District Court for the Northern District of California, San Francisco Division
Description: Consulting and testifying expert for plaintiff in software patent infringement case involving big data and search engine optimization technologies.
Years: 2014
R-Squared v. Porzio Life Sciences, et.al.
Cause No: MER-L-2187-14
Jurisdiction: Superior Court of New Jersey, Mercer County: Law Division
Description: Consulting expert advisor to all parties in a trade secrets misappropriation and breach of confidentiality case.
Years: 2015
Chris Lake v. Drilling Info, Inc. et.al.
Cause No: 14-01-0013-CVW
Jurisdiction: District Court of Wilson County, Texas, 81st Judicial District
Description: Consulting and testifying expert for Plaintiff in contract performance case involving creation of electronic index and database of courthouse records for oil and gas title purposes.
Years: 2015 2016
Productivity-Quality Systems, Inc. v. Cybermetrics Corporation
Cause No: 3:17-CV-00369-WHR
Jurisdiction: United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio, Western Division
Description: Consulting and testifying expert in trade secret misappropriation case involving statistical process control software.
Years: 2018
Ruekert & Mielke, Inc. v. Scott Daniel
Cause No: 18-CV-01164
Jurisdiction: United States District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin
Description: Consulting and testifying expert in case involving alleged copyright infringement related to geographical information system (GIS) based municipal infrastructure management software.
Years: 2019
4DD Holdings, LLC and T4 Data Group, LLC v. The United States
Cause No: 15-945C
Jurisdiction: United States Court of Federal Claims
Description: Consulting and testifying expert in case involving copyright infringement and software licensing issues related to health care federator software for integration and communication between disparate government technology and agency systems.
Years: 2018
Enterprise Software
Planview, Inc. vs. Computer Associates International Inc.
Cause No: D-1-GN-06-001382
Jurisdiction: 345th Judicial District Court of the State of Texas, Travis County
Description: Consulting and testifying expert on state court case involving misappropriation of software trade secrets by key personnel and the comparison of each party’s complex proprietary software systems in order to determine if misappropriation occurred. Case resulted in one of the largest monetary settlements of its kind in Texas in favor of our client.
Years: 2007 2008
Scienton Technologies, Inc. et.al. vs. Computer Associates International, Inc.
Cause No: 04 Civ. 2652 (JS) (ETB)
Jurisdiction: US District Court for the Eastern District of New York
Description: Consulting and testifying expert for plaintiffs in case involving dispute between former joint development partners over alleged misappropriation of trade secrets and know-how and breach of collaboration and confidentiality agreements. Federal district court case involving Sharepoint and enterprise data storage solutions.
Years: 2010 2011 2012 2013
Link: Read Case Pleadings
e-BackgroundChecks.com, Inc. vs. Deverus, Inc.
Cause No: D-1-GN-06-003497
Jurisdiction: 261st Judicial District Court of the State of Texas, Travis County
Description: Consulting and testifying expert on state court case with focus on determining whether software trade secrets misappropriated by employee had been integrated into subsequent employer’s competitive software product.
Years: 2006
Universal Background Screening, Inc. vs. Deverus, Inc.
Description: Consulting and testifying expert on state court case with focus on determining whether software trade secrets misappropriated by employee had been integrated into subsequent employer’s competitive software product.
Years: 2007
Avepoint, Inc. vs. Janalent Corporation
Cause No: 2:09-cv-03694-SDW-MCA
Jurisdiction: US District Court for the District of New Jersey
Description: Consulting and testifying expert in federal court case (District of New Jersey) involving misappropriation of trade secrets and breach of contract related to enterprise document management software.
Years: 2009 2010 2011
SFA Systems, LLC vs. Bigmachines, et al.
Cause No: 6:10-cv-300-LED
Jurisdiction: US District Court for the Eastern District of Texas, Tyler Division
Description: Consulting and testifying expert for Plaintiff in case involving infringement of patent related to sales force automation systems and software.
Years: 2010 2011
Link: Read Case Pleadings
SFA Systems, LLC vs. 1-800-Flowers.com, Inc., et al.
Cause No: 6:09-cv-340-LED
Jurisdiction: US District Court for the Eastern District of Texas, Tyler Division
Description: Consulting and testifying expert for Plaintiff in case involving infringement of patent related to sales force automation systems and software.
Years: 2010 2011
Link: Read Case Pleadings
Applied Business Software, Inc. v. FCI Lender Services, Inc. et.al.
Cause No: BC56891
Jurisdiction: Superior Court of the State of California for the County of Los Angeles – Central District
Description: Consulting and testifying expert for Defendant in trade secret case involving mortgage office management and processing software.
Years: 2016
Team Express Distributing LLC v. Junction Solutions, Inc., Microsoft Corp., and RSM US LLP
Cause No: 5-15-cv-00994
Jurisdiction: United State District Court for the Western District of Texas, San Antonio Division
Description: Consulting and testifying expert for Defendants in contract performance and copyright case involving multichannel retail operations and Microsoft Dynamics AX.
Years: 2017
Wonderworks PTE. LTD. v. Hewlett Packard Company, HP Enterprise Services, LLC., and Hewlett Packard (M) Sdn. Bhd.
Cause No: 114CV273632
Jurisdiction: Superior Court of the State of California, in and for the County of Santa Clara
Description: Consulting and testifying expert witness in contract performance and software licensing case involving financial and regulatory data collection and reporting software
Years: 2018
Farmers Insurance Exchange and Farmers Group, Inc. v. The Auto Club Group, Automobile Club of Michigan dba AAA Michigan, et al.
Cause No: BC681655
Jurisdiction: Superior Court of the State of California, County of Los Angeles
Description: Consulting and testifying expert in case involving confidential, and proprietary and trade secret information misappropriation related to insurance software.
Years: 2021
TN Incorporation Ltd., v. Fidelity Information Services, LLC et.al.
Cause No: 2:18-cv-05552-WB
Jurisdiction: United State District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania
Description: Consulting and testifying expert in case involving ownership of international banking software and technology.
Years: 2021
Open Text, Inc. v. Northwell Health, Inc.
Cause No: CV-19-9216 FMO (ASx)
Jurisdiction: United States District Court for the Central District of California
Description: Consulting expert witness in case involving software license overuse related to node-based licensing and installation of forensic software.
Years: 2021
Finance / Trading
Jatin Suryawanshi, Partha Sarkar, and Sanjay Girdhar vs. UBS AG and UBS Securities LLC, FNRA
Cause No: Case No. 09-02568
Jurisdiction: arbitration before the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority
Description: Consulting and testifying expert in FINRA Arbitration involving alleged misappropriation of trade secret, software, comparison and analysis of each party’s complex financial/trading software systems, and forensic review of computer hardware systems to determine access to and existence and transfer of trade secrets.
Years: 2009 2010
International Business Machines Corporation vs. BGC partners, Inc.
Cause No: 1:10-cv-00128
Jurisdiction: US District Court for the Southern District of New York et al.
Description: Consulting and testifying expert for defendants in software licensing case in Federal District Court in New York.
Years: 2010 2011
Link: Read Case Pleadings
Epic Merchant Management, Inc., et.al. vs. West Oaks Energy, LP, et.al.
Cause No: 2009-63172
Jurisdiction: 281st Judicial District of the State of Texas, Harris County
Description: Consulting and testifying expert for plaintiff/employer in case involving alleged misappropriation of software trade secrets, breach of employment contract, breach of fiduciary duty and fraud. Texas state court case involving proprietary energy trading systems software.
Years: 2010
Phoenix Licensing, LLC et al. vs. United National Corporation, First Premier Bank, and Premier Bankcard, LLC et al.
Cause No: 2:11-cv-00286
Jurisdiction: US District Court for the Eastern District of Texas, Marshall Division
Description: Consulting and testifying expert for Defendants in US District Court, Eastern District of Texas case involving alleged banking software patent infringement.
Years: 2013
Link: Read Case Pleadings
MSCI Inc. et al vs. Philip Jacob, Axioma, Inc. et al.
Cause No: Index No. 651451/2011
Jurisdiction: Supreme Court of the State of New York, New York County
Description: Consulting and testifying expert for Defendants in New York Supreme Court case involving alleged misappropriation of trade secrets related to multi-asset investment portfolio risk management software.
Years: 2012 2013
First Bank & Trust vs. Gulf Coast Bank & Trust et.al.
Cause No: 2:12-cv-02265-NJB-DEK
Jurisdiction: United States District Court Eastern District of Louisiana
Description: Consulting and testifying expert for Defendants in case involving misappropriation of trade secrets in banking software in Louisiana Federal Court.
Years: 2013
Link: Read Case Pleadings
Clearvision Technologies v. First State Bank Abernathy & Tom E. Turner
Cause No: B39716-1404
Jurisdiction: District Court of Hale County, Texas, 242nd Judicial District
Description: Consulting and testifying expert for Defendant in trade secret case involving banking and check processing software.
Years: 2015 2016
Priority Payment Systems, LLC, et.al. v. Signapay, Ltd, et.al.
Cause No: 2015CV267998
Jurisdiction: Superior Court of Fulton County, State of Georgia
Description: Expert for Defendants in trade secret, breach of contract, and state computer systems protection act case involving credit card merchant servicing software.
Years: 2015 2016
First American Bankcard, Inc. v. Smart Business Technology, Inc.
Cause No: 15-CV-638
Jurisdiction: United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana
Description: Consulting and testifying expert for Plaintiff in contract performance and fraud case involving casino cash access software and kiosks.
Years: 2017
Wonderworks PTE. LTD. v. Hewlett Packard Company, HP Enterprise Services, LLC., and Hewlett Packard (M) Sdn. Bhd.
Cause No: 114CV273632
Jurisdiction: Superior Court of the State of California, in and for the County of Santa Clara
Description: Consulting and testifying expert witness in contract performance and software licensing case involving financial and regulatory data collection and reporting software
Years: 2018
Heartland Payment Systems, Inc. v. TechTrex, Inc. et.al.
Cause No: 2013 CH 14521
Jurisdiction: Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois County Department, Chancery Division
Description: Consulting and testifying expert for Plaintiff in case involving alleged breach of contract, contract performance and trade secret misappropriation related to multi-housing laundry facility value/revalue cards and software.
Years: 2016
Barry Kress v. OPMNY, LLC et.al.
Cause No: 4:18-CV-3992
Jurisdiction: United States District Court, Southern District of Texas, Houston Division
Description: Consulting and testifying expert in case involving contract performance and forensic evidence case.
Years: 2019
Hill Country Trust and Goldstar Investments, Ltd. v. Stephen Blair Silverberg
Cause No: 48010
Jurisdiction: 33rd Judicial District Court, Burnet County, Texas
Description: Consulting and testifying expert in case involving breach of fiduciary duty and misappropriation of trade secrets related to online loan/finance marketplace for matching lenders and investors with loan and investment opportunities.
Years: 2019
Misti Hill, et.al. v. Bedrock Funding, LLC
Cause No: 5:20-cv-165-DAE
Jurisdiction: United States District Court for the Western District of Texas, San Antonio Division
Description: Consulting and testifying expert in case involving wage and hour overtime claim and customer relationship management (CRM) software systems, buy here pay here (BHPH) dealer management software, and IP phone system technology.
Years: 2020
TN Incorporation Ltd., v. Fidelity Information Services, LLC et.al.
Cause No: 2:18-cv-05552-WB
Jurisdiction: United State District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania
Description: Consulting and testifying expert in case involving ownership of international banking software and technology.
Years: 2021
Scanz Technologies, Inc. v. Jewmon Enterprises, LLC
Cause No: 20-cv-22957 (RNS/EGT)
Jurisdiction: United State District Court for the Southern District of Florida, Miami Division
Description: Consulting and testifying expert in case involving intellectual property and trade secret misappropriation related to stock trading algorithms and software.
Years: 2021
Food
Dietgoal Innovations LLC v. General Mills Sales, Inc.
Cause No: 2:12-cv-cv00331-JRG-RSP
Jurisdiction: US District Court for the Eastern District of Texas, Marshall Division
Description: Consulting and testifying expert for defendants in case involving alleged patent infringement.
Years: 2013
Empirical Foods, Inc. v. Primus Builders, Inc. v. SwissLog Logistics, Inc.
Cause No: 8:19-CV-00457
Jurisdiction: United State District Court for the District of Nebraska
Description: Consulting and testifying expert in case involving contract performance and breach of contract related to meat packing plant warehousing and freezer automation software systems.
Years: 2020
Gaming / Casino
First American Bankcard, Inc. v. Smart Business Technology, Inc.
Cause No: 15-CV-638
Jurisdiction: United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana
Description: Consulting and testifying expert for Plaintiff in contract performance and fraud case involving casino cash access software and kiosks.
Years: 2017
VKGS, LLC, d/b/a Video King v. Planet Bingo, LLC and Melange Computer Services, Inc.
Cause No: CI 11-8953
Jurisdiction: District Court of Douglas County, Nebraska
Description: Consulting and testifying expert witness in breach of contract and trade secret misappropriation case involving bingo hall management software.
Years: 2018
Tech Holdings Corporation, Inc. v. Silvain Desmarais, et.al.
Cause No: D-1-GN-17-003800
Jurisdiction: District Court, 53rd Judicial District, Travis County, Texas
Description: Consulting and testifying expert witness in trade secret misappropriation case involving online gaming software systems.
Years: 2018
Government
Quetel Corporation v. Hisham Abbas et.al.
Cause No: 1:17-cv-00471-AJT-JFA
Jurisdiction: United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, Alexandria Division
Description: Consulting and testifying expert for Plaintiff in breach of contract, misappropriation of trade secrets and copyright infringement case involving evidence management software for law enforcement and court related agencies.
Years: 2017
BidPrime, LLC v. Smart Procure, Inc. et.al.
Cause No: 1:18-CV-478-RP
Jurisdiction: United State District Court, Western District of Texas, Austin Division
Description: Consulting and testifying expert in Federal Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (18 U.S.C. § 1030(A)(2)(C), (A)(4), (A)(5)(B)-(C),&(G)), Stored Wire and Electronic Communications and Transactional Records Access Act (18 U.S.C. §§ 2701(A)(1) & 2707), Texas Harmful Access by Computer Act (TEX. CIV. PRAC.&REM. CODE §§ 143.001, ET. SEQ.), trade secret misappropriation, and breach of contract case involving government bid tracking and notification software.
Years: 2018
Ruekert & Mielke, Inc. v. Scott Daniel
Cause No: 18-CV-01164
Jurisdiction: United States District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin
Description: Consulting and testifying expert in case involving alleged copyright infringement related to geographical information system (GIS) based municipal infrastructure management software.
Years: 2019
N. Harris Computer Corporation et.al. v. DSI Investments, Inc., Digitech Services, Inc., David C. Ogles, and E-Jail, Inc.
Cause No: 1:19-cv-00142-GNS
Jurisdiction: United States District Court, Western District of Kentucky, Bowling Green Division
Description: Consulting and testifying expert in case involving copyright, trade secret, and breach of contract claims related to jail management software/technology.
Years: 2020
Morton et.al. v. Henry County 911 Emergency Communication, et.al.
Cause No: 19CA-CC00256
Jurisdiction: Circuit Court of Cass County, Missouri
Description: Consulting and testifying expert in case involving development, testing and performance of 911 call center software.
Years: 2021
Hardware / Network
CAM Technologies, Inc. and CAM Technologies IP Holdings, LLC vs. Compressed Air Network, Ltd. et al.
Cause No: 1:10-cv-00664-CCB
Jurisdiction: US District Court for the District of Maryland, Baltimore Division
Description: Consulting expert in software copyright infringement and trade secret misappropriation case in Federal District Court in Maryland.
Years: 2010 2011 2012
Link: Read Case Pleadings
Anue Systems, Inc. vs. Sameer Gupta and Giganet Systems, Inc.
Cause No: D-1-GN-11-000438
Jurisdiction: 126th Judicial District of the State of Texas, Travis County
Description: Consulting and testifying expert for Plaintiff in Texas State Court case involving alleged misappropriation of trade secrets related to network switching and security technology.
Years: 2012
Artec Group, Inc. v. Andrey Klimov et.al.
Cause No: 15-CV-03449-RMW
Jurisdiction: US District Court for the Northern District of California, San Jose Division
Description: Consulting and testifying expert for Plaintiff in case involving alleged trade secret misappropriation related to facial recognition software and scanners.
Years: 2016
First American Bankcard, Inc. v. Smart Business Technology, Inc.
Cause No: 15-CV-638
Jurisdiction: United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana
Description: Consulting and testifying expert for Plaintiff in contract performance and fraud case involving casino cash access software and kiosks.
Years: 2017
Finite State Machine Labs, Inc. v. Spectracom Corporation, Orolia USA, Inc. and Orolia S.A.
Cause No: 1:17-CV-1040
Jurisdiction: United States District Court, Western District of Texas, Austin, Division
Description: Consulting and testifying expert in unfair competition, trade secret misappropriation, and breach of contract case involving clock synchronization software.
Years: 2018
Daedalus Blue LLC v. SZ DJI Technology Co., Ltd. and DJI Europe B.V.
Cause No: C:20-CV-00073
Jurisdiction: United States District Court, Western District of Texas, Waco Division
Description: Consulting and testifying expert in patent infringement case involving automated drone/UAV technology and software for navigation and obstacle avoidance.
Years: 2021
2-Wire, Inc.
Description: Consulting expert related to review and analysis of product economic life for large telecommunications equipment manufacture for use in creating revenue recognition model complying with generally accepted accounting principles.
Years: 2008
Healthcare / Medical
My485, Inc vs. Riverside Partners, LLC et al.
Cause No: 067-251767-11
Jurisdiction: 67th Judicial District of the State of Texas, Tarrant County
Description: Consulting and Testifying expert for Defendants in Texas State Court case involving alleged misappropriation of trade secrets related to healthcare and medical record related software.
Years: 2011 2012 2013
Anue Systems, Inc. vs. Sameer Gupta and Giganet Systems, Inc.
Cause No: D-1-GN-11-000438
Jurisdiction: 126th Judicial District of the State of Texas, Travis County
Description: Consulting and testifying expert for Plaintiff in Texas State Court case involving alleged misappropriation of trade secrets related to network switching and security technology.
Years: 2012
Macro Niche Software, Inc. et.al. vs. 4 Imaging Solutions, LLC et.al.
Cause No: 4:12-cv-02293
Jurisdiction: US District Court for the Southern District of Texas, Houston Division
Description: Consulting and testifying expert for Defendants in Texas Federal Court case involving copyright infringement related to medical device management software.
Years: 2013
Link: Read Case Pleadings
AssessMD, LLC et.al. v. Bullard et.al.
Cause No: DC-14-05542-B
Jurisdiction: 44th Judicial District of the State of Texas, Dallas County
Description: Consulting and testifying expert for the plaintiff in software trade secret misappropriation case involving medical diagnostic software.
Years: 2014
Carecloud Corporation v. Athenahealth, Inc.
Cause No: CBM2014-00143
Jurisdiction: United States Patent and Trademark Office before the Patent Trial and Appeal Board
Description: Patent 7,617,116 B2, consulting and testifying expert witness for patent holder in a covered business method patent review regarding medical office management software.
Years: 2014 2015
R-Squared v. Porzio Life Sciences, et.al.
Cause No: MER-L-2187-14
Jurisdiction: Superior Court of New Jersey, Mercer County: Law Division
Description: Consulting expert advisor to all parties in a trade secrets misappropriation and breach of confidentiality case.
Years: 2015
Joint Commission Resources, Inc. v. Siskin Technologies, Inc.
Cause No: 14-cv-1843
Jurisdiction: U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, Eastern Division
Description: Consulting and testifying expert for the Plaintiff in a copyright and trade secret case involving healthcare standards software.
Years: 2015
IQ, Inc. v. Mobile Medical Corporation
Cause No: 13CI06162
Jurisdiction: Court of Common Pleas of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania
Description: Consulting and testifying expert for Defendant and Counterclaimant in a contract performance case involving medical compliance software.
Years: 2015 2016
Senderra RX Partners, LLC v. Spud Software Company, Inc.
Cause No: 3:15-CV-1911-M
Jurisdiction: U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas, Dallas Division
Description: Consulting and testifying expert for Plaintiff in a trade secret and confidential information case, including emergency relief, involving specialty pharmaceutical software.
Years: 2015
Professional Compounding Centers of America, Inc. v. Sogeti USA, LLC
Cause No: 3:15–cv-00239
Jurisdiction: United States District Court of the Southern District of Ohio Western Division (Dayton)
Description: Consulting and testifying expert for Plaintiff and Counter Defendant in contract performance case involving rewrite/update of compounding pharmacy management software.
Years: 2015 2016
TruConsent, Inc. and First Source Medical v. CORELinQ Venture, et.al.
Cause No: DC-17-11533
Jurisdiction: District Court, 116th Judicial District, Dallas County, Texas
Description: Consulting and testifying expert witness in trade secret and confidential information misappropriation case related to joint venture relationship.
Years: 2018
4DD Holdings, LLC and T4 Data Group, LLC v. The United States
Cause No: 15-945C
Jurisdiction: United States Court of Federal Claims
Description: Consulting and testifying expert in case involving copyright infringement and software licensing issues related to health care federator software for integration and communication between disparate government technology and agency systems.
Years: 2018
Ryan Kent v. NuVasive, Inc., et al.
Cause No: MID-L-1470-17
Jurisdiction: Superior Court of New Jersey, Law Division, Middlesex County
Description: Consulting and testifying expert in case involving real-time, surgical spinal monitoring systems and software.
Years: 2020
Industrial
National Instruments Corp. v. Kuka Roboter GMBH et.al.
Cause No: 1-GN-15-004170
Jurisdiction: District Court of the 53rd Judicial District, Travis County, Texas
Description: Consulting and testifying expert for Defendant in case involving trade secret misappropriation related to robotic hardware and software.
Years: 2016
CAM Technologies, Inc. and CAM Technologies IP Holdings, LLC vs. Compressed Air Network, Ltd. et al.
Cause No: 1:10-cv-00664-CCB
Jurisdiction: US District Court for the District of Maryland, Baltimore Division
Description: Consulting expert in software copyright infringement and trade secret misappropriation case in Federal District Court in Maryland.
Years: 2010 2011 2012
Link: Read Case Pleadings
Productivity-Quality Systems, Inc. v. Cybermetrics Corporation
Cause No: 3:17-CV-00369-WHR
Jurisdiction: United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio, Western Division
Description: Consulting and testifying expert in trade secret misappropriation case involving statistical process control software.
Years: 2018
Uni-Systems, LLC v. United States Tennis Association, Inc., et.al.
Cause No: 1:17-CV-0147 (KAM-CLP)
Jurisdiction: United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York
Description: Consulting and testifying expert in case involving trade secret misappropriation relating to technology for automating retractable roofing systems.
Years: 2019
Enduro Pipeline Services, Inc. v. Joel Garringer and Joel Garringer, Inc.
Cause No: CJ-2017-04198
Jurisdiction: District Court of Tulsa County, State of Oklahoma
Description: Consulting and testifying expert in case involving theft of trade secret claims related to petroleum pipeline inspection (PIG) technology and software systems.
Years: 2019
Empirical Foods, Inc. v. Primus Builders, Inc. v. SwissLog Logistics, Inc.
Cause No: 8:19-CV-00457
Jurisdiction: United State District Court for the District of Nebraska
Description: Consulting and testifying expert in case involving contract performance and breach of contract related to meat packing plant warehousing and freezer automation software systems.
Years: 2020
Insurance
Herbert and Marlene Singer Living Trust, et.al. vs. The Travelers Lloyds Insurance Company and First Texas Insurance Services, LLC
Cause No: 6:09-CV-63
Jurisdiction: United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas, Tyler Division
Description: Consulting and Co-Defendant Travelers over existence of e-mail communication. Provided in-depth forensic inquiry into each party’s primary and back-up IT systems to determine whether e-mail was sent and/or received.
Years: 2009 2010
Link: Read Case Pleadings
Agency MVP, Inc. v. Farmers Group, Inc. and Farmers Insurance Exchange
Cause No: 067-304315-18
Jurisdiction: 67th Judicial District Court, Tarrant County, Texas
Description: Consulting and testifying expert in case involving breach of contract and misappropriation of trade secrets related to insurance sales lead optimization technology/software.
Years: 2019
Farmers Insurance Exchange and Farmers Group, Inc. v. The Auto Club Group, Automobile Club of Michigan dba AAA Michigan, et al.
Cause No: BC681655
Jurisdiction: Superior Court of the State of California, County of Los Angeles
Description: Consulting and testifying expert in case involving confidential, and proprietary and trade secret information misappropriation related to insurance software.
Years: 2021
Legal / Law Enforcement
JurisDictionUSA, Inc. vs. Loislaw.com, Inc. and Aspen Publishers, Inc., et.al.
Cause No: CV-2002-115 (II)
Jurisdiction: Circuit Court of Crawford County, Arkansas, Civil Division
Description: Consulting and testifying expert on significant state court case involving historical reconstruction and testing of legal software product and analysis and testimony concerning the performance of such software product against contract specifications.
Years: 2007 2008
Agular Systems Incorporated v. Océ Business Services, Inc. n/k/a Canon Business Process Services, Inc.
Cause No: D-1-GN-10-004189
Jurisdiction: 201st Judicial District of the State of Texas, Travis County
Description: Consulting and testifying expert for defendant in software contract performance dispute.
Years: 2014
American Agencies, LLC v. Sajax Software, LLC
Cause No: 2:13-cv-00283-DAK
Jurisdiction: U.S. District Court for the District of Utah
Description: Consulting and testifying expert for the Plaintiff in a trade secret case involving collection letter service software.
Years: 2015
Quetel Corporation v. Hisham Abbas et.al.
Cause No: 1:17-cv-00471-AJT-JFA
Jurisdiction: United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, Alexandria Division
Description: Consulting and testifying expert for Plaintiff in breach of contract, misappropriation of trade secrets and copyright infringement case involving evidence management software for law enforcement and court related agencies.
Years: 2017
N. Harris Computer Corporation et.al. v. DSI Investments, Inc., Digitech Services, Inc., David C. Ogles, and E-Jail, Inc.
Cause No: 1:19-cv-00142-GNS
Jurisdiction: United States District Court, Western District of Kentucky, Bowling Green Division
Description: Consulting and testifying expert in case involving copyright, trade secret, and breach of contract claims related to jail management software/technology.
Years: 2020
Morton et.al. v. Henry County 911 Emergency Communication, et.al.
Cause No: 19CA-CC00256
Jurisdiction: Circuit Court of Cass County, Missouri
Description: Consulting and testifying expert in case involving development, testing and performance of 911 call center software.
Years: 2021
Open Text, Inc. v. Northwell Health, Inc.
Cause No: CV-19-9216 FMO (ASx)
Jurisdiction: United States District Court for the Central District of California
Description: Consulting expert witness in case involving software license overuse related to node-based licensing and installation of forensic software.
Years: 2021
Logistics / Supply Chain
Trade Management Solutions, LLP, et al. v. Robert G. Clarke and Overhaul Group, Inc.
Cause No: D-1-GN-16-001739
Jurisdiction: District Court for the 261st Judicial District, Travis County, Texas
Description: Consulting and testifying expert for the Plaintiff in case involving trade secret misappropriation, breach of contract, and breach of fiduciary duty related to supply chain/import export management software.
Years: 2016
Flexible Business Systems, Inc. v. Seacor Island Lines, Inc. et.al.
Cause No: 15-006350 CACE (07)
Jurisdiction: Circuit Court of the 17th Judicial Circuit in and for Broward County, Florida
Description: Consulting and testifying expert for Plaintiff in case involving trade secret misappropriation and breach of contract related to ocean shipping business automation and management software.
Years: 2016
Team Express Distributing LLC v. Junction Solutions, Inc., Microsoft Corp., and RSM US LLP
Cause No: 5-15-cv-00994
Jurisdiction: United State District Court for the Western District of Texas, San Antonio Division
Description: Consulting and testifying expert for Defendants in contract performance and copyright case involving multichannel retail operations and Microsoft Dynamics AX.
Years: 2017
Beatty Street Properties, Inc. and Houston Pilots v. David C. Morrell and Mare Liberum Consulting, LP
Cause No: 2017-14919
Jurisdiction: District Court of Harris County, Texas, 133rd Judicial District
Description: Consulting and testifying witness in breach of contract and conversion case involving software used to locate and dispatch vessels and assist them in navigating various waterways and ports.
Years: 2017
Manufacturing
Ford Motor Company v. Versata Software, Inc. f/k/a Trilogy Software, Inc. et.al.
Cause No: 15-10628-MFL-EAS
Jurisdiction: US District Court Eastern District of Michigan, Southern Division
Description: Consulting and testifying expert for Plaintiff in case involving alleged patent and copyright infringement and trade secret misappropriation related to automotive configuration software.
Years: 2016
National Instruments Corp. v. Kuka Roboter GMBH et.al.
Cause No: 1-GN-15-004170
Jurisdiction: District Court of the 53rd Judicial District, Travis County, Texas
Description: Consulting and testifying expert for Defendant in case involving trade secret misappropriation related to robotic hardware and software.
Years: 2016
Quadrus Corp vs. Criley and Cohesion Force, Inc.
Cause No: CV 2009 901370
Jurisdiction: 123rd State Judicial Circuit Court of Alabama, Madison County
Description: Consulting expert for plaintiff in copyright infringement and trade secret misappropriation case involving software for tracking xml data traffic related to the defense industry.
Years: 2010 2011
Military & Defense
Quadrus Corp vs. Criley and Cohesion Force, Inc.
Cause No: CV 2009 901370
Jurisdiction: 123rd State Judicial Circuit Court of Alabama, Madison County
Description: Consulting expert for plaintiff in copyright infringement and trade secret misappropriation case involving software for tracking xml data traffic related to the defense industry.
Years: 2010 2011
Simmonds Precision Products, Inc. (United Technologies) v. Eric R. Bechhoefer, et.al.
Cause No: 744-9-16 CNCV
Jurisdiction: Vermont Superior Court, Chittenden Unit, Civil Division
Description: Consulting and testifying expert witness in trade secret misappropriation and breach of employee confidentiality agreement case involving aircraft and wind turbine health and usage monitoring systems (HUMS).
Years: 2018
Mobile / Consumer Products
Evolutionary Intelligence, LLC vs. Apple, Inc.
Cause No: 6:12-cv-783 (MHS)
Jurisdiction: US District Court for the Eastern District of Texas, Tyler Division
Description: Consulting and testifying expert for the Defendant in software patent infringement case in Texas federal court.
Years: 2012
Link: Read Case Pleadings
Vertical Computer Systems, Inc. v Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. and Samsung Electronics America, Inc.
Cause No: 2:10-cv-490
Jurisdiction: US District Court for the Eastern District of Texas, Marshall Division
Description: Consulting expert for Defendant in Texas Federal Court case involving alleged patent infringement.
Years: 2013
In the Matter of Certain Wireless Devices
Cause No: 337-TA-905
Jurisdiction: United States International Trade Commission, Washington, D.C.
Description: Consulting and testifying expert for respondents ZTE, Inc., Samsung Electronics America, Inc., Samsung Electronics Co., Samsung Telecommunications America, LLC, Sony Corporation, Sony Mobile Communications (USA) Inc., and Nokia, Inc.
Years: 2014
Archie Beaton et.al. v. SpeedyPC Software
Cause No: 1:13-CV-08389
Jurisdiction: US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, Eastern Division
Description: Consulting and testifying expert for Defendant in class action case involving alleged consumer fraud, breach of contract, and deceptive trade practices related to computer scanning and repair software.
Years: 2016
Arendi S.A.R.L. v. Sony Mobile Communications (USA), Inc., Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications (USA) Inc. and Sony et.al., Arendi S.A.R.L. v. Oath Holdings, Inc. and Oath, Inc.
Cause No: 12-1602-LPS, 13-920-LPS
Jurisdiction: United States District Court for the District of Delaware
Description: Consulting and testifying expert in case involving alleged infringement of patents related to auto-retrieval of addresses and other information as it is typed into a computer program in relation to certain smart phone applications and hardware.
Years: 2020
Daedalus Blue LLC v. SZ DJI Technology Co., Ltd. and DJI Europe B.V.
Cause No: C:20-CV-00073
Jurisdiction: United States District Court, Western District of Texas, Waco Division
Description: Consulting and testifying expert in patent infringement case involving automated drone/UAV technology and software for navigation and obstacle avoidance.
Years: 2021
LoganTree LP v. Garmin International, Inc. v. Garmin USA, Inc.
Cause No: C:20-CV-00073
Jurisdiction: United States District Court for the District Court of Kansas
Description: Consulting and testifying expert in patent infringement case involving device and software technology for measuring user movement during physical activity.
Years: 2021
Oil & Gas / Energy
Chevron USA, Inc. vs. Qiang Zhou and Maxwell Dynamics, Inc.
Cause No: 4:10-cv-01787
Jurisdiction: US District Court for the Southern District of Texas, Houston Division
Description: Consulting and testifying expert for plaintiff in case alleging misappropriation of trade secrets and breach of employment agreement. Federal district court case involving advanced oil and gas industry software and technology. Assisted in successfully seeking preliminary relief and early-agreed resolution.
Years: 2008
Link: Read Case Pleadings
Touchcom, Inc., et.al. vs. Bereskin & Parr, et.al
Cause No: 1:07-cv-00114-JCC-TCB
Jurisdiction: US District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, Alexandria Division
Description: Consulting expert for defendants on means plus function software patent infringement case embedded within legal malpractice case. Federal district court case involving oil and gas related technology.
Years: 2010 2011
Link: Read Case Pleadings
Epic Merchant Management, Inc., et.al. vs. West Oaks Energy, LP, et.al.
Cause No: 2009-63172
Jurisdiction: 281st Judicial District of the State of Texas, Harris County
Description: Consulting and testifying expert for plaintiff/employer in case involving alleged misappropriation of software trade secrets, breach of employment contract, breach of fiduciary duty and fraud. Texas state court case involving proprietary energy trading systems software.
Years: 2010
Kenneth C. Henry v. Petrolink Services, Inc. v. Digital Well File, LLC
Cause No: 2010-08178
Jurisdiction: 133rd Judicial District of the State of Texas, Harris County
Description: Consulting and testifying expert for defendant in case involving petroleum data management software.
Years: 2011 2012 2013
Chris Lake v. Drilling Info, Inc. et.al.
Cause No: 14-01-0013-CVW
Jurisdiction: District Court of Wilson County, Texas, 81st Judicial District
Description: Consulting and testifying expert for Plaintiff in contract performance case involving creation of electronic index and database of courthouse records for oil and gas title purposes.
Years: 2015 2016
Calsep, Inc. and Calsep, A/S v. Intelligent Petroleum Software Solutions, Inc. et.al.
Cause No: 4:19-cv-01118
Jurisdiction: United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas, Houston Division
Description: Consulting and testifying expert in case involving breach of contract and trade secret misappropriation of trade secrets related to oil and gas pressure-volume- temperature (PVT) analysis software.
Years: 2019
Enduro Pipeline Services, Inc. v. Joel Garringer and Joel Garringer, Inc.
Cause No: CJ-2017-04198
Jurisdiction: District Court of Tulsa County, State of Oklahoma
Description: Consulting and testifying expert in case involving theft of trade secret claims related to petroleum pipeline inspection (PIG) technology and software systems.
Years: 2019
Pharmaceutical
Professional Compounding Centers of America, Inc. v. Sogeti USA, LLC
Cause No: 3:15–cv-00239
Jurisdiction: United States District Court of the Southern District of Ohio Western Division (Dayton)
Description: Consulting and testifying expert for Plaintiff and Counter Defendant in contract performance case involving rewrite/update of compounding pharmacy management software.
Years: 2015 2016
4DD Holdings, LLC and T4 Data Group, LLC v. The United States
Cause No: 15-945C
Jurisdiction: United States Court of Federal Claims
Description: Consulting and testifying expert in case involving copyright infringement and software licensing issues related to health care federator software for integration and communication between disparate government technology and agency systems.
Years: 2018
Retail / eCommerce
Prostar Wireless Group, LLC v. Domino’s Pizza, Inc. et.al.
Cause No: 3:16-CV-05399 (WHO)
Jurisdiction: United States District Court, Northern District of California
Description: Consulting and testifying expert in trade secret misappropriation and breach of contract case involving pizza delivery driver tracking software.
Years: 2018
M&G Jewelry, Inc. v Zale Delaware, Inc. et.al.
Cause No: DC-14-12666
Jurisdiction: District Court of the 116th Judicial District, Dallas County, Texas
Description: Consulting and testifying expert for Defendant in case involving alleged trade secret misappropriation related to retail jewelry store and jewelry repair operation management software.
Years: 2016
Greenstream International, Inc. v. Gary Stephens, Renew Logic, LLC et al.
Cause No: D-1-GN-16-004515
Jurisdiction: District Court for the 345th Judicial District, Travis County, Texas
Description: Consulting and testifying expert for the Plaintiff in case involving breach of employment contracts and breach of fiduciary duty in the technology recycling industry.
Years: 2016
General Parts, Inc. (Carquest Auto Parts) vs. Internet AutoParts, Inc
Cause No: 1:08-cv-0313-SS
Jurisdiction: US District Court for the Western District of Texas, Austin Division
Description: Consulting and testifying expert in federal court case involving comparison and analysis of software products against contract requirements and specification.
Years: 2009
Link: Read Case Pleadings
Touchcom, Inc., et.al. vs. Bereskin & Parr, et.al
Cause No: 1:07-cv-00114-JCC-TCB
Jurisdiction: US District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, Alexandria Division
Description: Consulting expert for defendants on means plus function software patent infringement case embedded within legal malpractice case. Federal district court case involving oil and gas related technology.
Years: 2010 2011
Link: Read Case Pleadings
Lewis and Clark Outdoors, Inc. vs. L.C. Industries, Inc.
Cause No: 5:07-CV-05164-JLH
Jurisdiction: United States District Court for the Western District of Arkansas, Fayetteville Division
Description: Consulting and testifying expert on state court case involving infringement/theft of trademark and trade dress.
Years: 2009
TravelFocus, LLC vs. World Ventures, LLC
Cause No: 10-06227-D
Jurisdiction: County Court at Law No. 4 of the State of Texas, Dallas County
Description: Consulting and testifying expert engagement involving alleged misappropriation of travel shopping software trade secrets and the comparison of each party’s complex proprietary software systems.
Years: 2012 2013
Variant Holdings, LLC and Variant, Inc. vs. TravelClick, Inc.
Cause No: 3:12-cv-00708
Jurisdiction: US District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin
Description: Consulting and testifying expert for Defendant in Texas Federal Court case involving infringement of software patents covering emote kiosk marketing in the travel industry.
Years: 2013
Link: Read Case Pleadings
Team Express Distributing LLC v. Junction Solutions, Inc., Microsoft Corp., and RSM US LLP
Cause No: 5-15-cv-00994
Jurisdiction: United State District Court for the Western District of Texas, San Antonio Division
Description: Consulting and testifying expert for Defendants in contract performance and copyright case involving multichannel retail operations and Microsoft Dynamics AX.
Years: 2017
Heartland Payment Systems, Inc. v. TechTrex, Inc. et.al.
Cause No: 2013 CH 14521
Jurisdiction: Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois County Department, Chancery Division
Description: Consulting and testifying expert for Plaintiff in case involving alleged breach of contract, contract performance and trade secret misappropriation related to multi-housing laundry facility value/revalue cards and software.
Years: 2016
Wayne Shamblin et.al. v. Jacob (“Jake”) Tracy and Weddingspree.com, LLC et.al.
Cause No: DC-C201900925
Jurisdiction: 249th Judicial District Court, Johnson County, Texas
Description: Consulting and testifying expert in case involving breach of contract and breach of fiduciary duty related to wedding event and venue planning software and website.
Years: 2020
Corra Technology, Inc. v. Andra Group, LP
Cause No: DC-20-03227
Jurisdiction: District Court, 191st Judicial District, Dallas County, Texas
Description: Consulting and testifying expert in case involving software project/contract performance dispute along with confidential and proprietary and trade secret information misappropriation.
Years: 2020
Agri Beef Co. v. Corra Technology, Inc.
Cause No: 1:20-cv-00093-SRB
Jurisdiction: United States District Court for the District of Idaho
Description: Consulting expert in software project/contract performance dispute along with confidential and proprietary and trade secret information misappropriation.
Years: 2021
Robotics
National Instruments Corp. v. Kuka Roboter GMBH et.al.
Cause No: 1-GN-15-004170
Jurisdiction: District Court of the 53rd Judicial District, Travis County, Texas
Description: Consulting and testifying expert for Defendant in case involving trade secret misappropriation related to robotic hardware and software.
Years: 2016
Empirical Foods, Inc. v. Primus Builders, Inc. v. SwissLog Logistics, Inc.
Cause No: 8:19-CV-00457
Jurisdiction: United State District Court for the District of Nebraska
Description: Consulting and testifying expert in case involving contract performance and breach of contract related to meat packing plant warehousing and freezer automation software systems.
Years: 2020
Daedalus Blue LLC v. SZ DJI Technology Co., Ltd. and DJI Europe B.V.
Cause No: C:20-CV-00073
Jurisdiction: United States District Court, Western District of Texas, Waco Division
Description: Consulting and testifying expert in patent infringement case involving automated drone/UAV technology and software for navigation and obstacle avoidance.
Years: 2021
Sales / Marketing / Advertising
Lewis and Clark Outdoors, Inc. vs. L.C. Industries, Inc.
Cause No: 5:07-CV-05164-JLH
Jurisdiction: United States District Court for the Western District of Arkansas, Fayetteville Division
Description: Consulting and testifying expert on state court case involving infringement/theft of trademark and trade dress.
Years: 2009
SFA Systems, LLC vs. Bigmachines, et al.
Cause No: 6:10-cv-300-LED
Jurisdiction: US District Court for the Eastern District of Texas, Tyler Division
Description: Consulting and testifying expert for Plaintiff in case involving infringement of patent related to sales force automation systems and software.
Years: 2010 2011
Link: Read Case Pleadings
SFA Systems, LLC vs. 1-800-Flowers.com, Inc., et al.
Cause No: 6:09-cv-340-LED
Jurisdiction: US District Court for the Eastern District of Texas, Tyler Division
Description: Consulting and testifying expert for Plaintiff in case involving infringement of patent related to sales force automation systems and software.
Years: 2010 2011
Link: Read Case Pleadings
Bridgetree, Inc. et al. vs. Red F Marketing LLC et al.
Cause No: 3:10-cv-228-FDW-DSC
Jurisdiction: US District Court for the Western District of North Carolina
Description: Consulting and testifying expert for Defendants in Federal Court case involving alleged misappropriation of software trade secrets and copyright infringement.
Years: 2011 2012 2013
Link: Read Case Pleadings
John M. Velasquez et.al. v. TSG Resources, Inc.
Cause No: D-1-GN-16-001713
Jurisdiction: District Court of the 200th Judicial District, Travis County, Texas
Description: Consulting and testifying expert for the Plaintiff in case involving software contract performance related to advanced CRM software for the healthcare industry.
Years: 2016
Pulsepoint, Inc. and UnsubCentral, Inc. v. Optizmo Technologies, LLC
Cause No: D-1-GN-11-001510
Jurisdiction: 33rd Judicial District of the State of Texas, Travis County
Description: Consulting and testifying expert for plaintiff in case involving alleged misappropriation of software trade secrets.
Years: 2013
Think Tech Labs v. McLabs, LLC d/b/a APTO, et.al.
Cause No: CGC 14-540497
Jurisdiction: Superior Court of California, County of San Francisco
Description: Consulting and testifying expert for Plaintiff in trade secret and intellectual property case involving CRM software for commercial and residential real estate.
Years: 2016
Dunster Live, LLC. v. Lonestar Logos Management Company, LLC.
Cause No: 1:16-cv-968-LY
Jurisdiction: United State District Court for the Western District of Texas, Austin Division
Description: Consulting and testifying expert witness in trade secret and corporate ownership case involving CRM and information management software related to DOT highway sign and advertising management.
Years: 2018
Agency MVP, Inc. v. Farmers Group, Inc. and Farmers Insurance Exchange
Cause No: 067-304315-18
Jurisdiction: 67th Judicial District Court, Tarrant County, Texas
Description: Consulting and testifying expert in case involving breach of contract and misappropriation of trade secrets related to insurance sales lead optimization technology/software.
Years: 2019
Security
Intellectual Ventures I LLC et.al. vs. Symantec Corp.
Cause No: 13-cv-440-LPS
Jurisdiction: US District Court for District of Delaware
Description: Consulting and testifying expert in software patent infringement case in Delaware Federal Court.
Years: 2013
Link: Read Case Pleadings
Scienton Technologies, Inc. et.al. vs. Computer Associates International, Inc.
Cause No: 04 Civ. 2652 (JS) (ETB)
Jurisdiction: US District Court for the Eastern District of New York
Description: Consulting and testifying expert for plaintiffs in case involving dispute between former joint development partners over alleged misappropriation of trade secrets and know-how and breach of collaboration and confidentiality agreements. Federal district court case involving Sharepoint and enterprise data storage solutions.
Years: 2010 2011 2012 2013
Link: Read Case Pleadings
Anue Systems, Inc. vs. Sameer Gupta and Giganet Systems, Inc.
Cause No: D-1-GN-11-000438
Jurisdiction: 126th Judicial District of the State of Texas, Travis County
Description: Consulting and testifying expert for Plaintiff in Texas State Court case involving alleged misappropriation of trade secrets related to network switching and security technology.
Years: 2012
Artec Group, Inc. v. Andrey Klimov et.al.
Cause No: 15-CV-03449-RMW
Jurisdiction: US District Court for the Northern District of California, San Jose Division
Description: Consulting and testifying expert for Plaintiff in case involving alleged trade secret misappropriation related to facial recognition software and scanners.
Years: 2016
Travel / Transportation
American Airlines, Inc. vs. Sabre Inc., Sabre Holdings, Inc. and Sabre Travel International Ltd.
Cause No: 067-249214-10
Jurisdiction: 67th Judicial District Court, of the State of Texas, Tarrant County
Description: Consulting and testifying expert in a high profile state court antitrust matter within the air travel industry involving travel-shopping technologies for airfare and optional services.
Years: 2011 2012 2013
American Airlines, Inc. vs. Travelport Limited and Travelport, LP
Cause No: 4:11-cv-244-Y
Jurisdiction: US District Court for the Northern District of Texas, Fort Worth Division
Description: Consulting and testifying expert in a high profile federal court antitrust matter within the air travel industry involving travel shopping technologies for airfare and optional services.
Years: 2011 2012 2013
Link: Read Case Pleadings
Ameranth, Inc. v. Marriott International, Inc. et.al.
Cause No: 12CV1631 JAH JMA
Jurisdiction: United States District Court for the Southern District of California
Description: Consulting and testifying expert witness in alleged patent infringement case involving hotel reservation software systems.
Years: 2018
TravelFocus, LLC vs. World Ventures, LLC
Cause No: 10-06227-D
Jurisdiction: County Court at Law No. 4 of the State of Texas, Dallas County
Description: Consulting and testifying expert engagement involving alleged misappropriation of travel shopping software trade secrets and the comparison of each party’s complex proprietary software systems.
Years: 2012 2013
Travel Syndication Technology, LLC vs. Fuzebox, LLC and Digital Commerce, LLC
Cause No: 11-553-RGA-SRF
Jurisdiction: US District Court for District of Delaware
Description: Consulting and testifying expert in Delaware Federal Court case involving technology/software contract performance and intellectual property ownership and misappropriation.
Years: 2012
Link: Read Case Pleadings
Variant Holdings, LLC and Variant, Inc. vs. TravelClick, Inc.
Cause No: 3:12-cv-00708
Jurisdiction: US District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin
Description: Consulting and testifying expert for Defendant in Texas Federal Court case involving infringement of software patents covering emote kiosk marketing in the travel industry.
Years: 2013
Link: Read Case Pleadings
Ceats, Inc. v. Orbitz Worldwide, Inc. and Orbitz, LLC
Cause No: 2:13-cv-01385
Jurisdiction: US District Court for the District of Nevada
Description: Consulting and testifying expert for Plaintiff in case involving alleged infringement of travel and airline reservation system patents.
Years: 2014
Eros Tours and Travel, Inc. et.al. v. Infinitywaves, LLC et.al.
Cause No: 2:14-cv-05095-PA-PJW
Jurisdiction: U.S. District Court for the Central District of California
Description: Consulting and testifying expert for the Plaintiff in a copyright and trade secret case involving travel software.
Years: 2015
Beatty Street Properties, Inc. and Houston Pilots v. David C. Morrell and Mare Liberum Consulting, LP
Cause No: 2017-14919
Jurisdiction: District Court of Harris County, Texas, 133rd Judicial District
Description: Consulting and testifying witness in breach of contract and conversion case involving software used to locate and dispatch vessels and assist them in navigating various waterways and ports.
Years: 2017
X One, Inc. v. Uber Technologies, Inc.
Cause No: 16-CV-06050-LHK
Jurisdiction: United States District Court for the Northern District of California, San Jose Division
Description: Consulting and testifying expert in case involving GPS, vehicle location tracking, and location-based services (LBS) technologies.
Years: 2019
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