Intellectual Property
Nov. 12, 2014
Decline in patent suits raises questions for attorneys, law firms
Patent litigation across the nation has experienced a recent downturn that may portend long-term changes for practitioners and law firms that have benefited from its rapid growth in recent years.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
Patent litigation across the nation has seen a downturn that may portend long-term changes for attorneys and law firms whose practices benefited from its rapid growth. The number of new patent lawsuits filed through the first 10 months of this year has dropped 16 percent compared to the same period last year, according to data collected from Lex Machina, a Menlo Park-based legal data analytics company.
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