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The Truth Behind Patent Trolls (view source)
Revision as of 14:45, 15 March 2016
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We will be hard pressed to find a graph that can map technological development over the last 5 years reliably. Other measures of technological development we can use and compare to patent litigation trends: total patent grants, venture capital investment amount, R&D spending in the high tech sector...
Patent Litigation Rate: Number of patent lawsuits relative to number of patents granted. This metric was used by economist Zorina Khan when researching historical patent litigation rates. Historical patent litigation rate during the 2000s has been 1.5%.[http://www.forbes.com/sites/forbesleadershipforum/2012/02/09/no-the-patent-system-is-not-broken/2/#121813df63a3] We should update it with the 2008-2015 numbers (currently working with Excel).
'''Sub-Hypothesis: There's something fishy going on with Judge Rodney Gilstrap'''
