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Complex Damages
Antitrust
Intellectual Property

Roy Epstein provides economic consulting and expert testimony for complex cases that require masterful application of economics, econometric modeling, and financial analysis. His approach combines state-of-the-art academic work in antitrust, intellectual property, and damages with years of practical experience as a partner with some of the most prominent national litigation support firms.

Dr. Epstein is Adjunct Professor of Finance at Boston College. He holds a PhD in Economics from Yale University and studied Accounting at the Graduate School of Business at the University of Chicago. He has worked with leading law firms throughout the US and abroad for more than 20 years.

He has published and lectured extensively on patent damages, including analysis of the Georgia-Pacific factors, lost profits, and price erosion. Dr. Epstein is also the inventor, with his coauthor Dan Rubinfeld at UC Berkeley, of the PCAIDS simulation method to analyze potential price effects of mergers.

Dr. Epstein's book A History of Econometrics has been praised by Prof. James Heckman, winner of the 2000 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics, for defining "a new field of knowledge."

Roy Epstein's clients appreciate his extraordinary capabilities, outstanding communication skills, and vast experience in applying economics to critical legal disputes. Please click for more information about his background and practice.
  

PRACTICE NEWS AND COMMENTS

  Roy Epstein was an invited speaker at the Duke Law School 11th Annual Hot Topics in Intellectual Property Law Symposium (February 2012).
 
  Roy J. Epstein published "The “25% Rule” For Patent Infringement Damages After Uniloc" 2012 Duke L. & Tech. Rev.
 
  CAFC decision in Uniloc v. Microsoft cites Roy Epstein's analysis that the 25% rule for patent damages "is essentially arbitrary" in holding that the rule is now "inadmissible under Daubert and the Federal Rules of Evidence."
 
  Jury found no liability in Toledo Mack Sales and Service v. Mack Trucks. Roy J. Epstein testified as to market definition, market power, and damages for defendant Mack Trucks. The court earlier cited Roy Epstein's analysis when dismissing Robinson-Patman claims on summary judgment.
 
   

  
        RECENT CASES
  
Expert for defendant in $750 million class action claim for breach of contract. Trial concluded with directed verdict for defendants.
    
Expert for defendant in $160 million damages claim in a disputed commercial real estate transaction. Case settled on highly favorable terms.
    
Analysis of irreparable harm from entry of generic pharmaceutical in alleged patent infringement.
    
Damages analyses in numerous international price fixing cases.
    
Antitrust disputes between a manufacturer and certain authorized dealers.
    
Lanham Act damages. Case resolved on highly favorable terms.
  
Patent infringement reasonable royalties.
POPULAR DOWNLOADS

"An Econometrics Primer for Lawyers"
  
"Reasonable Royalty Patent Infringement Damages After Uniloc"
  
"The Market Share Rule With Price Erosion: Patent Infringement Lost Profits Damages After Crystal"
"Economic Analysis of the Reasonable Royalty: Simplification and Extension of the Georgia-Pacific Factors"
  

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