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Case Study: Wireless Communications Expert Needed for PTAB Proceedings

A technology company petitioned for IPR proceedings to challenge the validity of two wireless communications patents, arguing that the patented methods were already established industry practices.

An Automotive Expert’s 2025 Outlook: What’s Next for EVs, AI, and IP Disputes

To gain a deeper understanding of the conflicts and legal challenges shaping the 2025 landscape and beyond, we asked WIT Panel Member and automotive industry expert, Julie Wurmlinger, for her thoughts on the industry’s legal landscape.

2024 in Review: Key ITC Insights Report

WIT's second annual ITC report, 2024 in Review: Key ITC Insights, provides a comprehensive look at 2024's activities and trends at the ITC. Learn more about our findings.

Case Study- Technology

Case Study: Automotive Manufacturing Expert Needed for Patent Dispute

A major vehicle manufacturer was accused of patent infringement regarding its automated assembly and quality control systems. WIT provided an industry expert to determine whether the disputed technology was an industry standard or a novel invention.

2024 in Review: Analyzing Hatch-Waxman Litigation Trends

Our latest Hatch-Waxman report, 2024 in Review: Analyzing Hatch-Waxman Litigation Trends, provides a comprehensive look at 2024’s activities and trends in ANDA litigation.

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March 4, 2025 — Report

2024 in Review: Key ITC Insights Report

WIT's second annual ITC report, 2024 in Review: Key ITC Insights, provides a comprehensive look at 2024's activities and trends at the ITC. Learn more about our findings.

March 4, 2025 — Press Release

New WIT Legal Report Details Key ITC Trends, Including a Resurgence in Patent Disputes and Case Filings

The report provides an in-depth analysis of the U.S. International Trade Commission's (ITC) Section 337 Investigations over the past year, highlighting significant developments and investigation patterns at the venue.

February 18, 2025 — Q&As

Rethinking Experience: Why New Expert Witnesses Deserve a Closer Look

To explore the value of emerging testifying experts, we spoke with several members of the WIT team to gain insights on addressing client concerns, shifting perceptions, and how strategic preparation can turn fresh talent into indispensable litigation assets.

December 12, 2024 — Blog

Expert Qualifications Under Revised FRE 702: A Look at Recent Cases

The 2023 amendment to Federal Rule of Evidence (FRE) 702 has introduced stricter standards for expert testimony, challenging litigators to adapt to the evolving requirements. Let’s take a look at five recent cases to see how courts are putting these requirements into practice—insights that will prove particularly valuable for litigators planning their expert strategy.

December 11, 2024 — Blog

An Expert’s Look Inside the ITC’s NEXT Advocates Program

To better understand the program and its benefits, we sat down with Daniel Pittman, an engineering expert and educator, who participated in this year’s event. Read what he had to say about his experience.

November 6, 2024 — Blog

Perspectives on the Amendment to Rule 702

To better understand how the amendment is reshaping the way expert testimony is being handled, we contacted key stakeholders for their insights. From the perspectives of an attorney, expert liaison, and expert witness, these changes are prompting more thorough vetting and strategic planning in selecting experts for matters.

October 25, 2024 — Q&As

Q&A: The Impact of Changes to Federal Rule of Evidence 702

We asked WIT CEO Paul Neale to share his thoughts on the implications of the FRE 702 amendment and the proactive measures attorneys can take to ensure their expert witnesses withstand greater judicial scrutiny.

October 15, 2024 — Blog

ITC Investigation Insights from Q3 – CALJ Cheney Report and More

In our effort to help our clients navigate the complexities of this specialized venue, we take a proactive approach to delivering relevant insights, examining trends within the sector with regard to filings, investigation timelines, judge preferences, and more. Let’s explore some of our insights from Q3 and examine WIT’s involvement with the ITC.

October 1, 2024 — Q&As

Q&A: Trends Shaping Intellectual Property Litigation Today

We asked WIT President Michael Connelly to share his thoughts on the critical trends shaping IP litigation today, including the rising complexities of expert witness selection, the evolving role of the ITC, and the strategies needed to address these challenges head-on.

September 23, 2024 — Report

WIT ITC Report: Chief Administrative Law Judge Clark Cheney

Our latest ITC ALJ report provides a comprehensive analysis of Chief Administrative Law Judge Clark Cheney’s activity at the International Trade Commission. Learn more about our findings.

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