Case Studies

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Case Study: Automotive Engineering Experts Needed for Theft of Trade Secrets Dispute

For this case, two luxury electric vehicle makers battled over claims of trade secret theft and employee poaching. Our client approached WIT to provide an expert who possessed a deep understanding of electrical/ electronic (EE) architectures in addition to an expert proficient in source code.

Case Study- Technology

Case Study: Automotive Expert Needed for Patent Infringement Dispute

For this case, the plaintiff, a major automotive manufacturer, filed patent infringement suits against four notable automotive providers operating under a German multinational manufacturing brand. Our client approached WIT to provide a highly-skilled automotive manufacturing expert to evaluate the defendants’ use of their intellectual property.

Case Study- Life Sciences

Case Study: Clinical Psychiatric Expert Requested for Generic Drug Dispute

The plaintiffs, two major pharmaceutical companies, sued more than 10 generic drug manufacturers for infringing on a patent essential to the creation of their commercially successful schizophrenia medication. Our client approached WIT to provide a testifying expert with experience prescribing atypical antipsychotics and managing patient weight.

Case Study- Life Sciences

Case Study: Expert in Medical Device Engineering Assists in ANDA Case

The plaintiff, a leading global healthcare manufacturing company, sued a competing generic pharmaceutical manufacturer after alleging that the defendant’s ANDA application directly infringed upon seven patents covering aspects related to the plaintiff’s injectable medical device and drug. Our client approached WIT to provide an expert who possessed a general knowledge of injector devices and the mechanics behind their engineering.

Case Study- Technology

Case Study: Expert Needed for Automotive Radar Patent Dispute

The plaintiff, a major multinational technology conglomerate, sued a well-known vehicle parts manufacturer over claims of patent infringement regarding automotive radar technology. Our client approached WIT to provide an expert well-versed in ADAS technology, specifically those related to imaging and radar, requiring an individual with deep knowledge of radar chips, antenna rays, and transmitter-receiver rays.

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Case Study: Experts Needed for a Complex Commercial Arbitration Involving Wireless Communications

An investor in a 2.5 GHz wireless spectrum used to transmit 5G sued a leading provider of telecommunications for breach of contract and other claims valued at around $100 million. Our client approached WIT to provide an expert in corporate governance and law, as well as an expert in wireless communications, specifically in 5G technology, and an economist.

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Case Study: Experts Needed for an ITC Investigation Involving Lithium-Ion Batteries for Electric Vehicles

As part of a global battle, two of the largest manufacturers of lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries for electric vehicles traded allegations of patent infringement and trade secret theft. Our client approached WIT to provide highly credentialed battery experts to review the infringement claims and the validity of the asserted patent.

Case Study- Technology

Case Study: Experts Needed for Gaming Patent Dispute

The plaintiff, a mobile multiplayer gaming platform, sued a competing mobile skill-based gaming company over patent infringement claims. Our client approached WIT to provide an expert with extensive knowledge of online multiple-player gaming related to game development, data processing, player environments, and electronic record keeping.

Case Study- Life Sciences

Case Study: Experts Needed for the National Prescription Opiate Litigation

WIT was retained by several manufacturers, distributors, dispensers, and benefit managers to provide experts to support the defendants in dozens of lawsuits across the United States.

Case Study- Technology

Case Study: Financial Trading Systems Experts Assist in IP Litigation

For this case, a major national stock trading venue sued a global financial exchange operator alleging that former employees misappropriated trade secrets in their transition to employment at the plaintiff’s corporation. Our client approached WIT to provide an expert who possessed extensive, hands-on experience with trading platforms and specific knowledge related to floor trading.

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Case Study: How an Epidemiology Expert Supported Our Client’s Claims of Infringement

The plaintiff, an American tobacco manufacturing company, sued a competing tobacco product producer after alleging that they infringed upon three patents related to electronic heating and vaping products. Our client approached WIT to provide an expert who possessed extensive knowledge of vaping device technology, specifically electronic smoking articles, their components, and their control units.

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Case Study: Organizational Psychologist Needed for a Discrimination and Retaliation Lawsuit

The plaintiff, a former professor from a prestigious university, sued the school and her former colleague for retaliation over being denied tenure at the Ivy League institution. Our client approached WIT to provide a highly credentialed expert in organizational psychology and human resources (HR).

Case Study- Technology

Case Study: Power Management Expert Needed for a Patent Infringement Matter

A leading manufacturer of power tools and other home improvement and repair equipment sued a rival toolmaker for patent infringement of three patents. Our client approached WIT to provide expert witness services in support of the plaintiff’s inventions relating to the power management of tools involving Li-ion battery technology.

Case Study- Life Sciences

Case Study: Regulatory Affairs, Quality, and Compliance Expert Needed for Breach of Contract Drug Manufacturing Dispute

The plaintiff, a prominent multinational pharmaceutical corporation, sued another major biopharmaceutical company after violating their agreement to jointly develop a monoclonal antibody used to treat migraines. Our client approached WIT to provide an expert with extensive, hands-on experience with biologics license applications (BLAs) and the role of manufacturing capabilities in BLA reviews.

Case Study- Life Sciences

Case Study: Technical Expert Needed for a Breach of Contract Involving RASDs 

The plaintiff, a manufacturer of surgical robotics, sued a leading healthcare holding company and its subsidiaries for breach of a contract. Our client approached WIT to provide an expert with deep knowledge of medical device software and surgical robotics, including their development, design, and programming.

Case Study- Life Sciences

Case Study: Experienced Urologist Needed for ANDA IP Infringement Dispute

The defendant approached WIT to provide an expert who could help bring their drug to market and invalidate the claims of the plaintiff. This case called for an expert who possessed a deep understanding of renal cell carcinoma (kidney cancer). Let’s see how WIT was able to meet the ask.

Case Study- Technology

Case Study: Lithium-Ion Battery Expert Needed for ITC Investigation

The complainants approached WIT to provide an expert with extensive knowledge and experience in the relatively narrow field of lithium-ion battery separators, particularly those that were commercially available and utilized in the industry between 2005 and 2008.