Is Patent Litigation Worth It?
May 2007
By: Michael A. Albert
Manufacturer
How do you make sense of the huge numbers tossed about when discussing patent litigation? Should you be scared off by the high costs of bringing a patent case, or should you focus on the potentially enormous awards that can result? The reality is that most patent cases never reach these extremes but settle early on with lower costs and less dramatic outcomes. Knowing the odds, and the likely costs and benefits, can help you make an informed decision about patent litigation.
