Articles by Brad Ulrich

August 21, 2013 • by Brad Ulrich

Protective Orders for Computer Source Code

Proprietary software source code produced as evidence during discovery is typically afforded stronger protection than other types of evidence. The restrictions on how the source code may be stored, transmitted, and viewed are specified by a protective order (PO). Perhaps in an effort to control costs, many attorneys wait until after the…

July 1, 2013 • by Brad Ulrich

Utilizing a Source Code Analyst in Software Patent Infringement Suits: Finding and Selecting the Right Analyst

Welcome to the first segment in this series articles on Utilizing a Source Code Analyst in Software Patent Infringement Suits. In my role as both a source code analyst and software expert witness, I have worked closely with top IP firms and Fortune 500 companies to uncover critical source code evidence in…

Eric Koskinen, PhD

Senior Computer Scientist Chicago

Dr. Eric Koskinen has low-level expertise ranging from operating systems, networks, and servers to high-level concepts such as software architecture and compilers. Currently, he is an Assistant Professor at Stevens Institute of Technology, and he holds a PhD in Computer Science from the University of Cambridge.

Litigation Senior Testifying Expert

George Edwards - Software Expert Witness

George Edwards, PhD

President & Principal Computer Scientist Los Angeles

Dr. George Edwards has more than a decade of experience as a scientist, engineer, and technical consultant to academic research labs, government agencies, and technology companies, and he has served as a software expert in various litigation contexts, including several patent infringement matters.

Litigation Senior Testifying Expert

Area of Expertise Mobile Devices & Apps

Alicia Morton Farlese - Health IT Regulations Expert and Government Affairs Specialist

Alicia Farlese, DNP, RN-BC

Healthcare Regulations Expert Nashville

Alicia Morton Farlese is a retired Captain serving twenty-six years in the United States Navy Nurse Corps, and was a senior leader in national health IT policy at the US Dept. of Health and Human Services. Dr. Farlese assists clients in meeting Health IT regulations, including Information Blocking requirements of the 21st…

Focus Area Compliance & Government Affairs

Sam Malek, PhD

Senior Computer Scientist Los Angeles

Sam Malek is a Professor in the School of Information and Computer Sciences at the University of California at Irvine. Dr. Malek has testified as an expert witness in a variety of software-related legal matters, including patent cases, IPRs (Inter Partes Review), contractual disputes, and other types of litigation.

Litigation Senior Testifying Expert

Recent Articles

May 20, 2022 • by Quandary Peak Research

How Project US@ Fits into the U.S.’s Developing Health IT Infrastructure

A standard approach for representing patient addresses across all health IT systems was needed to improve patient matching using accurate address information. Enter Project US@, the “Unified Specification for Address in Health Care.”

April 25, 2022 • by Juan M. Vasquez, CISM, CISA

Understanding Medical Device Cybersecurity & the FDA’s Role

As the world of medical devices evolves to treat better and monitor patient health, cybersecurity remains a top priority. As per FDA guidance, “medical device security is a shared responsibility between stakeholders, including health care facilities, patients, providers, and manufacturers of medical devices.”