Patent Risk Digest


The Patent Risk Digest provides a monthly update on market activity, policy, and legal developments related to patent litigation.

August 2016

While a growing confluence of technologies used in products and services in the medical and healthcare space means better healthcare delivery and a trove of new medical and fitness products for consumers—it also means increased patent litigation risk for businesses. Read the full August issue.

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July 2016

The widespread development and adoption of new technologies related to financial services is at the heart of a number of ongoing patent infringement litigation campaigns, targeting financial institutions, as well as companies in other sectors that use similar technologies in their basic operations. Read the full July issue.

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June 2016

Companies that haven’t been sued by a patent troll for infringement are particularly vulnerable to new attacks. More than half of the 15,000+ companies that patent trolls have sued in recent years have been “first-time” defendants—those that never before faced such litigation. Read the full June issue.

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