Patent Litigation – Where Were Most Cases Filed in 2006?
The number of patent litigation cases filed peaked in 2004 with just over 3000 cases. Filings have since dropped slightly in 2005 to approximately 2700, yet rebounded in 2006 to approximately 2800. If those number interest you… then aside from probably being an attorney or having been involved in a patent infringement lawsuit… you may like to know where most patent litigation cases have recently been filed (i.e. which district courts see the most patent litigation). The top 25 districts are listed below… The district courts seeing the most action include the Central District of California, Eastern District of Texas, Northern District of California, New Jersey, …
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