The statistic shows the number of patent litigation cases in the United States between 1998 and 2017, by industry. Between 1998 and 2017, 16 percent of the total cases reported were reported in the consumer products industry. The majority of these cases were related to practicing entities, 14 percent of the overall number.
Share of patent litigation cases in the United States between 1998 and 2017, by industry*
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PwC. (March 31, 2018). Share of patent litigation cases in the United States between 1998 and 2017, by industry* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 18, 2021, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/257245/number-of-patent-litigations-in-the-us-by-industry/
PwC. "Share of patent litigation cases in the United States between 1998 and 2017, by industry*." Chart. March 31, 2018. Statista. Accessed January 18, 2021. https://www.statista.com/statistics/257245/number-of-patent-litigations-in-the-us-by-industry/
PwC. (2018). Share of patent litigation cases in the United States between 1998 and 2017, by industry*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 18, 2021. https://www.statista.com/statistics/257245/number-of-patent-litigations-in-the-us-by-industry/
PwC. "Share of Patent Litigation Cases in The United States between 1998 and 2017, by Industry*." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Mar 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/257245/number-of-patent-litigations-in-the-us-by-industry/
PwC, Share of patent litigation cases in the United States between 1998 and 2017, by industry* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/257245/number-of-patent-litigations-in-the-us-by-industry/ (last visited January 18, 2021)