Bert Schiettecatte, MSc/CS, MA/MST

Bert Schiettecatte, MSc/CS, MA/MST is an intellectual property litigation expert specializing in software and hardware engineering disputes. With a career encompassing digital signal processing, algorithmic trading, and embedded systems, he brings a multifaceted technical perspective to his litigation work. His work centers on investigating software source code integrity, assessing hardware design compliance, and evaluating whether trade secret misappropriation has occurred.

Mr. Schiettecatte has been retained in numerous expert witness and consulting engagements across the United States, involving patent litigation, trade secret misappropriation, and breach-of-contract cases. His Master of Science in Computer Science from Vrije Universiteit Brussel, along with his Master of Arts in Music, Science and Technology from Stanford University, reinforce his ability to deliver objective, defensible analyses. He is regularly engaged by both plaintiff and defense counsel to provide clear, independent determinations of causation in disputes involving complex software and hardware systems.