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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dusseldorf LD | 29 | 16 | 75% | — | — | 67 | Provisional measures |
| Munich LD | 26 | 16 | 60% | — | — | 27 | Provisional measures |
| Hamburg LD | 16 | 9 | 60% | — | — | 99 | Provisional measures |
| The Hague LD | 13 | 7 | 50% | — | — | 105 | Provisional measures |
| Milan LD | 7 | 5 | 83% | — | — | 5 | Provisional measures |
| Mannheim LD | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | 56 | Provisional measures |
| Lisbon LD | 3 | 1 | 0% | — | — | — | Provisional measures |
| Paris LD | 3 | 1 | 0% | — | — | 73 | Provisional measures |
| Nordic-Baltic RD | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | Provisional measures |
| Brussels LD | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | Provisional measures |
| Copenhagen LD | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | Provisional measures |
| Milan CD | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | Provisional measures |
| Helsinki LD | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | Provisional measures |
| Vienna LD | 1 | 1 | 0% | — | — | 78 | Provisional measures |
Dusseldorf LD29 cases
PI grant rate75%
Infringement rate—
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Median time-to-decision (days)67
Provisional measures (29)
Munich LD26 cases
PI grant rate60%
Infringement rate—
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Median time-to-decision (days)27
Provisional measures (26)
Hamburg LD16 cases
PI grant rate60%
Infringement rate—
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Median time-to-decision (days)99
Provisional measures (16)
The Hague LD13 cases
PI grant rate50%
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Median time-to-decision (days)105
Provisional measures (13)
Milan LD7 cases
PI grant rate83%
Infringement rate—
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Median time-to-decision (days)5
Provisional measures (7)
Mannheim LD4 cases
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Median time-to-decision (days)56
Provisional measures (4)
Lisbon LD3 cases
PI grant rate0%
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Median time-to-decision (days)—
Provisional measures (3)
Paris LD3 cases
PI grant rate0%
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Median time-to-decision (days)73
Provisional measures (3)
Nordic-Baltic RD1 cases
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Median time-to-decision (days)—
Provisional measures (1)
Brussels LD1 cases
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Provisional measures (1)
Copenhagen LD1 cases
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Provisional measures (1)
Milan CD1 cases
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Provisional measures (1)
Helsinki LD1 cases
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Provisional measures (1)
Vienna LD1 cases
PI grant rate0%
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Median time-to-decision (days)78
Provisional measures (1)