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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%.
DivisionCasesDecidedPI grant rateInfringement rateRevocation rateMedian time-to-decision (days)Category
Dusseldorf LD1262275%0%100%176Infringement, Revocation
By technology
PI grant rate, infringement rate, time-to-decision broken down by technology area (Tier 1 L1).
Technology (L1)CasesDecidedPI grant rateInfringement rateRevocation rateMedian time-to-decision (days)
Telecoms248—0%—204
Industrial Manufacturing121————
Consumer Goods120———182
Semiconductors92———52
Automotive91———111
Medical Devices71—0%—466
Measurement & Instrumentation72——100%265
Biotech41————
Energy40———602
Pharmaceuticals30———161
Software & Computing20————
Other10————
Construction10————
Materials & Chemistry10————
Dusseldorf LD126 cases
PI grant rate75%
Infringement rate0%
Revocation rate100%
Median time-to-decision (days)176
Infringement (60) · Revocation (36) · Other (16)