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EXPERTISE AND SERVICES
Engineer, Certified Public Accountant, Certified Fraud Examiner, Management Consultant, Expert Witness Testimony, Forensic Accountant, Software Industry Expert, Engineering Consulting ServicesExpertise in litigation, valuation, and forensic services, damage quantification in breach of contract, business interruption, construction, dealer/distributor termination, intellectual property infringement litigation matters, business and intangible asset valuation, fraud and forensic investigations, with emphasis and experience related to the software industry
PRINCIPAL INDUSTRIES SERVED
Automotive, Construction, Communications, Consumer/Industrial Electronics, Financial, Legal, Manufacturing, Medical, Optics, Packaging, Railroad, Rubber, Software, Steel Production
EDUCATION
M.B.A., Finance, University of Chicago
M.S., Engineering, Illinois Institute of Technology
B.S., Engineering, Michigan State University
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Kevin Kennedy & Associates, Inc.
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Providing engineering consulting, certified public accounting, certified fraud examination, management consulting, expert testimony, forensic accounting, and related expertise to a wide variety of clients.
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Partner, litigation and valuation services company
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Primarily responsible for assisting companies and their legal counsel in developing and analyzing issues related to valuation, forensic accounting, and economic damage quantification.
Certified Public Accountant, Forensic Accountant, Consultant, Expert Witness
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This KKAI consultant has substantial experience in developing approaches for the determination of economic damages in a wide variety of litigation engagements. His case experience includes anti-trust, breach of contract, business interruption, construction, dealer/distributor termination, environmental, and intellectual property matters, among others. Assignments have been in a variety of industries including automotive, banking, computer software, construction, consumer and industrial electronics, general manufacturing, medical supply, packaging, railroad, rubber, steel and telecommunications. Has extensive experience in providing expert deposition and trial testimony in arbitration, state and federal court.
SOFTWARE INDUSTRY LITIGATION EXPERIENCE
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Provided an expert report used in a royalty dispute arbitration between two software developers. The engagement involved the determination of the proper royalty payments over a 10 year period as well as alleged lost profits from tardy product releases.
Determined the economic damages associated with the misappropriation of software technology that was utilized in the defendant’s operating system software.
Provided assistance to a construction company in valuing a software product the company had developed over an 11 year period. The original software had been acquired from an outside vendor and the company had performed over 1,400 enhancements in the 11 year period.
Provided valuation assistance to a university attempting to license a novel sound enhancement technology. This engagement involved the determination of the potential market for the technology and the investigation of various comparable technologies.
Performed expert testimony in a royalty dispute between a software developer and their licensee. The dispute centered on the inclusion of certain software code embedded in the operating system software. The engagement entailed reviewing the internal accounting procedures and records of one of the largest computer companies in the world.
Provided expert testimony in a software dispute involving two educational software companies. The engagements involved the determination of royalties payable as well as the gathering of information related to conformance to other requirements of the license agreement.
Assisted counsel in the determination of damages in a trade secret litigation involving computer software development knowledge. Evaluated a reasonable time period for injunctive relief as well as approaches for monetary compensation.
Managed a copyright infringement case involving specialized financial services software used in the banking and trading industries. The case not only involved the determination of damages, but also involved assistance in demonstrating the similarity of the software developer’s product and the alleged infringer’s product from a functional and appearance standpoint.
Determined the maximum economic royalty that a manufacturer of computer related games could pay as a reasonable royalty if the manufacturer was found liable for patent infringement.
Designed a Licensee Compliance Program for a major ERP software developer.
ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE
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EXPERT WITNESS TESTIMONY
Case involving major brewing companies, deposition, trial testimony
Case involving transportation manufacturing firm and major city transit authority, deposition
Case involving dental technology manufacturer, deposition, trial testimony
Case involving major battery manufacturer, deposition, trial testimony
Case involving manufacturing firm, arbitration testimony.
Case involving plastics manufacturer and engineering firm, deposition
Case involving worldwide information technology consulting firm, deposition
Case involving hospital and medical center, deposition
Case involving safety compliance and training firms, arbitration testimony
Case involving environmental technology, trial testimony
Case involving industrial engineering, deposition
Case involving hospital medical center, deposition
Case involving technology firms, deposition
Case involving manufacturer and major automotive manufacturer, deposition
Case involving major automotive parts supplier, deposition
Case involving construction firm, arbitration testimony
Case involving real estate investment firm, arbitration testimony
Case involving financial firms, deposition, trial testimony
Case involving die manufacturers, deposition
Case involving financial investment firm, arbitration testimony
Case involving major truck manufacturer, arbitration testimony
Case involving major franchise operation, deposition
Case involving development firm, trial testimony
Case involving assisted living corporation, arbitration testimony
Case involving braking systems firm, deposition
Case involving medical technologies firm, arbitration testimony
Case involving major personal computer industry firm, deposition
Case involving securities firm, arbitration testimony
Case involving major automotive manufacturing firms, deposition
Case involving major financial investment firm, arbitration testimony
Case involving construction firm, deposition
Case involving major automotive manufacturer, deposition
Case involving manufacturer and global automotive supplier, arbitration testimony
PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATION
Certified Public Accountant, IL, OH
Registered Professional Engineer, IL, OH, MI
Certified Fraud Examiner, Association of Certified Fraud Examiners
Registered Patent Agent, U. S. Patent & Trademark Office
Certified Management Accountant, Institute of Management Accountants
Certified Software Manager, Software & Information Industry Association
Automotive Product Development Mgmt Certificate, Society of Automotive Engineers
Roster of Neutrals, Commercial Panel American Arbitration Association
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
Licensing Executives Society
Society of Automotive Engineers
Illinois CPA Society
Association of Certified Fraud Examiners
Institute of Management Accountants
American Society of Appraisers
PUBLICATIONS
Author of numerous intellectual property publications and presentations on topics related to determination of damages in patent litigation, patent infringement litigation damages, using financial data in legal practice, intellectual property litigation & business strategy, software sales channel options, license monitoring and royalty management, intellectual property and intangible assets, technology transfer solutions for universities and nonprofit organizations, trade secrets litigation, intellectual property valuation basics, and more.
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