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Bert Schiettecatte

Senior Software & Hardware Engineer, Computer Scientist, Expert Witness

Los Angeles, CA20+ years+ years experience
Intellectual Property Litigation and Software Source Code Analysis Expert Witness

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Professional Summary

Bert Schiettecatte, MSc/CS, MA/MST is a software and hardware engineering expert specializing in intellectual property litigation. With a career spanning software development, digital signal processing, and consumer electronics innovation, he brings a multidisciplinary perspective to his litigation work. His work centers on investigating software source code integrity, assessing hardware design compliance, and evaluating whether intellectual property infringements have occurred.

Mr. Schiettecatte has been retained in numerous expert witness and consulting engagements across the United States, involving patent infringement, trade secret misappropriation, and breach-of-contract cases. His Master of Science in Computer Science, along with his Master of Arts in Music, Science and Technology, 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 software and hardware systems.

Work Experience

Bert Schiettecatte is the Co-founder and Chief Computer Scientist at Noisetron LLC since 2013 and Co-founder at Percussa since 2004. He has also held roles as Founder & Editor at The Hot Seat, Co-founder at a Stealth Proprietary Trading Startup, and PhD Researcher at Vrije Universiteit Brussel and Katholieke Universiteit Leuven. His career spans from 1995 to the present, including positions as a Software Engineer at multiple companies in Belgium.

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Bert Schiettecatte provides expert witness services in software and hardware litigation, specializing in source code analysis and high-frequency trading systems.

Best Use Cases

  • 1software patent litigation
  • 2hardware design disputes
  • 3high-frequency trading system analysis

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Education

  • Master of Arts in Music, Science and Technology in Music, Science and Technology

    CCRMA, Stanford University · 2002

  • Master of Science in Computer Science in Computer Science

    Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) · 2001

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