Tim Fletcher, FIDSA

Design Thinking Facilitator & Owner, One BusinessDesign, LLC Tim Fletcher is an experienced expert witness in design patent, utility patents and trade dress cases. With over 29 years of experience in industrial design, he has worked in corporate, consulting and academic environments, both in the U.S. and internationally. As president of One BusinessDesign, Fletcher has worked with manufacturers and clients in Asia and in Europe. He also holds 14 design patents and four utility patents in the U.S., Europe and Australia. He was an assistant professor at the School of Design at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, and has taught design and innovation subjects in several schools at Carnegie Mellon University. Fletcher has been a member of the Industrial Designers Society of America since 1989. He has worked in several elected and appointed positions within the organization; and in 2009, he was inducted into the IDSA Academy of Fellows. He received his B.E.D. in Industrial Design from NC State University in 1989 and his master’s degree in Design (Advanced Strategies) from The Hong Kong Polytechnic University in 2008.