Calculating Intellectual Property Damages - How not to be Someone Else's War Story Casualty

Kristopher Boushie is a Managing Director with NERA Economic Consulting and NERA's Business Lead for Intellectual Property. He has over 35 years of experience in financial and litigation consulting, with an emphasis on forensic valuation issues. His practice focuses on consulting with corporate and legal clients on IP damages, IP valuation, and IP asset management issues across a variety of industries. Earlier in his career, Kristopher headed the IP practice of CapAnalysis LLC, an affiliate of Howrey LLP, one of the largest litigation firms in the U.S. He has worked with clients and counsel on hundreds of matters involving patent, trade secret, and Lanham Act damage assessment, strategic IP analyses, IP licensing negotiations, and patent royalty auditing.

He has been named as an expert in numerous cases and has testified in arbitration hearings, state court, U.S. district court, and before the European Commission.

He received a B.S. in Economics from Allegheny College and a MAcc (Accountancy) from The George Washington University. Kristopher is a Certified Public Accountant (licensed in Virginia), Accredited in Business Valuation, Certified in Financial Forensics, a Certified Valuation Analyst, and a Certified Fraud Examiner.