The Bero Group

CLE Presentations

Customized CLE presentations given by recognized experts

The BERO Group makes presentations throughout the year that qualify for CLE credits. Customized to suit your needs and presented at your location, our courses provide timely and relevant information on intellectual property, commercial litigation and valuation issues. All courses are taught by recognized experts in intellectual property matters. Current topics include:

The Link: How Much is Your Case Worth?

Linking the damages case to the liability case is the key factor in properly quantifying damages. It is often a factor overlooked by plaintiffs. We address this critical link and give examples of how plaintiffs have both dramatically underestimated or overestimated their damages.

Constructing Royalty Rate Damages

This presentation discusses the importance of reaching a practical definition of the technology in constructing a reasonable royalty rate in patent damages. It focuses on recent Federal Circuit and district court decisions regarding patent damages.

Have Recent Cases Changed the Approach to
Patent Damages?

The presentation discusses recent Federal Circuit and district court cases which address cutting edge issues in patent damages, including the entire market value rule, post-verdict royalties and entitlement to lost profits.

Working Effectively With Your Damages Expert

Discussion on tips to help prepare a damages case for patent litigation in a cost-effective and efficient way. This presentation analyzes commonly encountered damages issues and the best way to streamline the process between the attorney and the damages expert witness.

The Entire Market Value Rule

This presentation focuses on the Entire Market Value Rule as recently interpreted by the courts in both lost profits and reasonable royalty damages analyses.

For more information on CLE presentations, contact Chris Willms.