Controlling costs in patent litigation

Authors

  • Catherine Rajwani

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.5912/jcb341

Keywords:

patent litigation, patent litigation statistics, patent litigation costs, intellectual property litigation costs, cost control in patent litigation, patent litigation defense

Abstract

This article provides the top 10 ways that clients can reduce their litigation costs. The article explains the types of costs that are incurred in patent litigation and discusses the various stages and timelines for a typical patent litigation dispute. The author stresses the importance of clients’ proactively planning for litigation (before a lawsuit is commenced) and education and involvement in the litigation process.

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Issue

Vol. 16 No. 3 (2010)

Section

Intellectual Property Management