Daniel McGavock,Vice President and Practice Leader--Intellectual Property,CRA International,Inc. to Speak at TKG’s Assessing and Calculating Trade Secret Damages:Tools, Techniques and Best Practices

Top Quote The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, has announced today that Daniel McGavock, Vice President and Practice Leader--Intellectual Property,CRA International,Inc. will speak at TKG’s webcast entitled:“Assessing and Calculating Trade Secret Damages:Tools, Techniques and Best Practices." End Quote
  • (1888PressRelease) August 14, 2018 - This event is scheduled for August 29, 2018 from 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm ET.

    For further details, please visit: https://www.theknowledgegroup.org/webcasts/assessing-and-calculating-trade-secret/

    About Daniel McGavock
    Daniel M. McGavock is Vice President and Intellectual Property Practice Leader of Charles River Associates. For over 30 years, his business consulting practice has focused on intellectual property damages analysis, valuation, business strategy, and transactions. He has provided expert testimony in federal courts, state courts, the U.S. Court of Claims, the International Trade Commission, the Patent Trial and Appeal Board, and both domestic and international arbitrations. His testimony has addressed a broad range of financial and economic issues, including lost profits, unjust enrichment, reasonable royalty, commercial success, irreparable harm, and the domestic industry requirement in Section 337 ITC matters. Outside of litigation, he has performed intellectual property valuations for a variety of business, tax, and transactional purposes and has participated directly in licensing negotiations, strategy development, and compliance audits.

    About CRA International, Inc.
    Charles River Associates is a leading global consulting firm that offers economic, financial, and strategy expertise to major law firms, corporations, accounting firms, and governments around the world.

    With proven skills in complex cases and exceptional strength in analytics, CRA consultants have provided astute guidance to clients in thousands of successful engagements. We offer litigation and regulatory support, business strategy and planning, market and demand forecasting, policy analysis, and risk management consulting.

    Our success stems from the outstanding capabilities of our consultants, many of whom are recognized as experts in their respective fields; our close relationships with a select group of respected academic and industry experts; and from a corporate philosophy that stresses interdisciplinary collaboration and responsive service.

    Website: http://www.crai.com/

    Abstract
    Due to the sudden upsurge of trade secret litigation in the U.S., companies find themselves looking for ways to effectively protect the trade secrets against exploitation of departing employees while minimize exposure to risks and reputational damages.

    With this growing trend, various approaches can be used to assess and calculate damages in case of misappropriation in a trade secret litigation. Analysts should not only realize the significance of using damage remedy that correlates to the circumstance of the case, but they also need to be flexible in using the approach under damage calculation actions.

    Our panel of key thought leaders and practitioners assembled by The Knowledge Group will offer a discussion of the fundamentals as well as updates regarding the latest and significant issues surrounding trade secret damages. This LIVE webcast aims to help the audience understand more about the tools, techniques and best practices concerning trade secret damages. Also, the panel will deliver helpful ideas on how to avoid common risk and pitfalls.

    Key topics include:
    • Overview of Defend Trade Secret Act (DTSA)
    • Trade Secret Damage Assessment and Calculation Approach
    • Tools, Techniques and Best Practices
    • Trade Secret Misappropriation and Damage Remedies
    • Early Case Assessment
    • Strategic Policies and Procedures
    • Pre and Post-Engagement Agreements
    • What Lies Ahead in 2018

    About The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series
    The Knowledge Group was established with the mission to produce unbiased, objective, and educational live webinars that examine industry trends and regulatory changes from a variety of different perspectives. The goal is to deliver a unique multilevel analysis of an important issue affecting business in a highly focused format. To contact or register for an event, please visit: http://theknowledgegroup.org/

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