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'''2009 patent litigation study''' is a 24-page publication by PriceWaterhouseCoopers which discusses [[non-practising entities]] and [[Calculating infringement damages in the USA|damages]] in the [[USA]].
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==Excerpts==
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===Page 4===
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* "''In 2008, 2,896 patent infringement actions were filed''"
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* Patent litigation filing is increasing 1.5 times faster than patent application filing
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===Pages 5 & 6===
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* "''Damages awards for NPEs have averaged more than double those for practicing entities since 1995.''"
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* "''The median damages award for patent holders who are NPEs was more than triple the award for practicing entities over the last seven years.''"
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===Page 7===
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Chart 2C is a list of damages awards exceeding $100 Million: 2005 to 2008.  There are ten cases; four or five of them seem to be about [[software patents]].
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==Related pages on {{SITENAME}}==
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* [[Studies on economics and innovation]]
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* [[Rethinking the European ICT agenda]], 2004, also by PriceWaterhouseCoopers
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* [[Patent trolls]]
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==External links==
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* The study: [http://www.pwc.com/us/en/forensic-services/publications/assets/2009-patent-litigation-study.pdf 2009-patent-litigation-study.pdf]
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* [http://www.law.com/jsp/tal/digestTAL.jsp?id=1202441718346 PwC Study Shows Patent Trolls Are Thriving], law.com
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* [http://yro.slashdot.org/story/10/02/01/1442236/Report-Shows-Patent-Trolls-Are-Thriving Slashdot discussion]
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[[Category:Reports and studies]]

Latest revision as of 11:14, 3 August 2011

2009 patent litigation study is a 24-page publication by PriceWaterhouseCoopers which discusses non-practising entities and damages in the USA.

Excerpts

Page 4

  • "In 2008, 2,896 patent infringement actions were filed"
  • Patent litigation filing is increasing 1.5 times faster than patent application filing

Pages 5 & 6

  • "Damages awards for NPEs have averaged more than double those for practicing entities since 1995."
  • "The median damages award for patent holders who are NPEs was more than triple the award for practicing entities over the last seven years."

Page 7

Chart 2C is a list of damages awards exceeding $100 Million: 2005 to 2008. There are ten cases; four or five of them seem to be about software patents.

Related pages on ESP Wiki

External links