Sean Gard has more than seven years of experience in forensic accounting, commercial damages and economic consulting. He has assisted the named expert on over 60 occasions.
Sean has consulted on litigation matters in US state and federal courts, the International Trade Commission, and the High Court of England and Wales. He has led the development and assessment of damages on matters involving the quantification and assessment of lost profits, reasonable royalties, and breach of contract.
Sean has experience across several industries, including enterprise software, consumer electronics, telecommunications, automotive, consumer goods, entertainment, healthcare and life sciences, banking, and professional sports.
Sean has assisted clients in intellectual property disputes, including allegations of patent, copyright, trade secret and trademark infringement involving high technology and consumer products. He has consulted on FRAND licensing matters involving standard essential patents (SEPs), including the valuation of SEPs for cellular, Wi-Fi and video compression standards. Sean’s commercial damages expertise extends to labor employment disputes and anti-trust and unfair competition claims, including analysis of claims for lost profits and unjust enrichment, the determination of actual and “but-for” revenues and costs, and the assessment of the economic benefits unjustly received as a result of the alleged wrongful acts.
Sean holds a degree in commerce from Santa Clara University, with a focus on finance and economics.
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