Forum strategy
Where to file. Per-division comparisons across PI grant rate, infringement-finding rate, time-to-decision, and case mix.
Head-to-head
Per-division comparison. Coloring: red = patentee-favorable rate above 66%, green = below 34%.
| Division | Cases | Decided | PI grant rate | Infringement rate | Revocation rate | Median time-to-decision (days) | Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Munich LD | 57 | 10 | — | — | — | — | Other |
| Paris CD | 27 | 2 | — | — | — | — | Other |
| Mannheim LD | 25 | 0 | — | — | — | — | Other |
| Dusseldorf LD | 22 | 0 | — | — | — | — | Other |
| Hamburg LD | 10 | 1 | — | — | — | — | Other |
| Paris LD | 7 | 1 | — | — | — | — | Other |
| Nordic-Baltic RD | 5 | 0 | — | — | — | — | Other |
| Milan LD | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | — | Other |
| The Hague LD | 4 | 0 | — | — | — | — | Other |
| Milan CD | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | Other |
| Munich CD | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — | Other |
| Court of Appeal | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | Other |
| Brussels LD | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 190 | Other |
| Lisbon LD | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | Other |
Munich LD57 cases
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Paris CD27 cases
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Other (27)
Mannheim LD25 cases
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Other (25)
Dusseldorf LD22 cases
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Other (22)
Hamburg LD10 cases
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Other (10)
Paris LD7 cases
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Other (7)
Nordic-Baltic RD5 cases
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Other (5)
Milan LD5 cases
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Other (5)
The Hague LD4 cases
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Other (4)
Milan CD2 cases
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Other (2)
Munich CD2 cases
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Other (2)
Court of Appeal1 cases
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Other (1)
Brussels LD1 cases
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Other (1)
Lisbon LD1 cases
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Other (1)