Patent infringement case involving manifold system for auto components

Patent infringement case involving manifold system for auto components

Stout was retained as an expert witness and testified at deposition on damages in a patent infringement matter. The patent involved a particular aspect of a hot runner manifold system, which is used to make large injection molded plastic automotive parts.  Our analysis included, among other things, an evaluation of lost profits and a reasonable royalty. Our damages opinion was based on a reasonable royalty theory.