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Patent litigation filed per year

1986: 2 cases'861988: 1 case1990: 1 case'901992: 1 case1993: 1 case'941996: 3 cases1997: 2 cases1998: 3 cases'981999: 3 cases2000: 3 cases2001: 5 cases'022003: 10 cases2004: 4 cases2005: 13 cases2006: 15 cases'062007: 17 cases2008: 20 cases2009: 12 cases2010: 39 cases'102011: 36 cases2012: 68 cases2013: 110 cases2014: 95 cases'142015: 107 cases2016: 103 cases2017: 163 cases2018: 171 cases'182019: 198 cases2020: 226 cases2021: 254 cases2022: 358 cases'222023: 321 cases2024: 548 cases2025: 758 cases7582026: 333 cases'26
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CasePatentsCourtFiledStatus
SanDisk Corporation v. Netlist, Inc.IPR2014-00994Patent Trial and Appeal Board2014-06-20institution denied
RAH Color Technologies LLC v. X-Rite, Inc.1:14-cv-00638U.S. District Court, Western District of Michigan, Southern Division2014-06-16voluntarily dismissed
Helsinn Healthcare S.A. v. Mylan Inc. et al.1:14-cv-00709U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware2014-06-04settled/terminated
Helsinn Healthcare S.A. et al. v. Mylan Institutional LLC1:14-cv-00709U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware2014-06-04terminated
TQP Development, LLC v. Chegg Inc.2:14-cv-00442Texas Eastern District Court2014-05-21Settled
Google Inc. v. Intellectual Ventures II LLCIPR2014-00787Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB)2014-05-20final written decision on remand; on appeal
Compass Bank et al. v. Intellectual Ventures II LLCIPR2014-00786United States Patent and Trademark Office, Patent Trial and Appeal Board2014-05-20Final Written Decision; IPR certificate issued
Innovative Display Technologies LLC v. Mazda Motor Corporation2:14-cv-00624U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas2014-05-13Active
NM, LLC v. The Kroger Co.1:14-cv-01315U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado2014-05-09Status or outcome not available
Apple Inc. v. Motorola Mobility, Inc.337-TA-750 (Remand, Phase 1)U.S. International Trade Commission2014-05-05terminated - no violation
Alcatel-Lucent USA Inc. v. Fortinet, Inc.1:14-cv-00574U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware2014-05-01closed
Compass Bank v. Intellectual Ventures II LLCIPR2014-00724USPTO Patent Trial and Appeal Board2014-05-01final written decision; claims 18-31 unpatentable
Compass Bank v. Intellectual Ventures II LLCIPR2014-00719USPTO Patent Trial and Appeal Board2014-05-01adverse judgment / terminated
Innovative Display Technologies LLC v. Mercedes-Benz U.S. International, Inc. e…2:14-cv-00535Eastern District of Texas, Marshall Division2014-04-24terminated
IBM v. Intellectual Ventures II LLCIPR2014-00672USPTO Patent Trial and Appeal Board2014-04-18not instituted - merits
International Business Machines Corp. v. Intellectual Ventures II LLCIPR2014-00660USPTO Patent Trial and Appeal Board2014-04-17final written decision issued
Innovative Display Technologies LLC v. Apple Inc.2:14-cv-00301United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas2014-04-08—
Sampo IP, Inc. v. Twitter Inc. et al.United States District Court for the District of Delaware2014-04-08infringement assertion
Helsinn Healthcare S.A. v. Cipla Ltd. et al.1:14-cv-00427U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware2014-04-07settled/terminated
International Business Machines Corp. v. Intellectual Ventures II LLCIPR2014-00587United States Patent and Trademark Office, Patent Trial and Appeal Board2014-04-07Final Written Decision; IPR certificate issued