Daniel Ingberman

Outside Consultant

T 312.251.5200

For more than 25 years, Dr. Daniel E. Ingberman has been engaged as an economist: specifically, as a scholar, consulting/testifying expert, and professional securities trader.

Dr. Ingberman’s scholarly research appears in a variety of peer-reviewed academic journals and has been presented in academic and non-academic arenas, including: conferences, faculty workshops, legislative hearings, and professional meetings. His research and teaching interests include: industrial organization; competitive strategy, game theory and competition policy; the economics of legal rules and institutions; econometrics and statistics; public economics and the economics of law, politics, and regulation; managerial, micro- and macro- economics; the market and nonmarket environment of business; environmental economics; and, research methods.

Dr. Ingberman has taught at University of California (Berkeley), Washington University in St. Louis, University of Pennsylvania, and Carnegie-Mellon University. At the Haas School of Business, Dr. Ingberman has taught M.B.A. courses in macroeconomics, microeconomics, and competitive strategy. Dr. Ingberman has also been teaching an undergraduate course in the economic analysis of law at the Boalt School of Law.

Previously, Dr. Ingberman taught Ph.D., M.B.A., professional/executive M.B.A., and undergraduate students at the Olin School of Business (Washington University in St. Louis), the Wharton School of Business (University of Pennsylvania), and the Tepper School of Business (Carnegie-Mellon University). He has received commendations and awards recognizing outstanding teaching at Haas, Olin, and Wharton.

Both plaintiffs and defendants have retained Dr. Ingberman as an expert economist in matters involving intellectual property, antitrust, complex business disputes, and other situations in which it is necessary to assess the economic impact of a particular policy or conduct. He has offered affirmative opinions and also critiqued other experts’ opinions.

In antitrust matters, Dr. Ingberman has consulted on issues including: mergers/acquisitions, monopolization, price discrimination, price fixing and market allocation, tying and exclusive dealing, patent misuse/invalidity and patent pooling, and a wide range of issues related to alleged conspiracies and cartels. He has assessed market definition and assessed damages, including estimating the likely impact on markets and competition from particular business conduct and changes in market organization.

In intellectual property disputes, Dr. Ingberman has evaluated alleged damages resulting from alleged infringement of patents, trademarks, and copyrights, as well as alleged theft or misappropriation of intellectual property. In contractual disputes he has opined as to the economic consequences of alleged breaches of contract and breaches of fiduciary duty. In the policy arena, he has also estimated the effects of proposed changes in the public policies and changes in market organization. He has also provided analysis related to mass tort cases, including issues related to product defect, punitive damages, joint and several liability, and ‘piercing the corporate veil’.

Dr. Ingberman’s consulting experience spans many areas of economic activity, including: automobiles; auto parts/accessories; biotechnology; brewing; building materials; building and contracting; chemicals; consumer products; commercial products; computers/computer peripherals; computer software; defense; electronics; employment compensation; financial services and markets; floor coverings; franchising; food products; health and fitness equipment; information technology; insurance; Internet businesses and infrastructure; licensing; medical products/devices; metals and materials; music and Internet music; networking; oil and gas distribution, drilling/exploration, and services; pharmaceuticals; plastics; power generation; publishing; railways; retailing; securities and derivatives; semiconductors; semiconductor manufacturing equipment; software; telecommunications; telecommunications equipment; transportation services; toys; and utilities.

Dr. Ingberman holds the Ph.D. and M.S. degrees in Economics from the Tepper School of Business at Carnegie-Mellon University, and the A.B. degree from Duke University. He is a recipient of the Alexander Henderson Award for Excellence in Economic Theory and was inducted into Phi Beta Kappa.