The statistic shows the share of patent litigation cases in the United States between 1998 and 2017, among the top ten industries. Between 1998 and 2017, consumer products had the highest share of patent litigation cases with ** percent for practicing entities and * percent for non-practicing entities.
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PwC. (March 31, 2018). Share of patent litigation cases in the United States between 1998 and 2017, by industry [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 03, 2026, from /statistics/632037/sharer-of-patent-litigations-in-the-us-by-industry/
PwC. "Share of patent litigation cases in the United States between 1998 and 2017, by industry." Chart. March 31, 2018. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 03, 2026. /statistics/632037/sharer-of-patent-litigations-in-the-us-by-industry/
PwC. (2018). Share of patent litigation cases in the United States between 1998 and 2017, by industry. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 03, 2026. /statistics/632037/sharer-of-patent-litigations-in-the-us-by-industry/
PwC. "Share of Patent Litigation Cases in The United States between 1998 and 2017, by Industry." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 31 Mar 2018, /statistics/632037/sharer-of-patent-litigations-in-the-us-by-industry/
PwC, Share of patent litigation cases in the United States between 1998 and 2017, by industry ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/632037/sharer-of-patent-litigations-in-the-us-by-industry/ (last visited August 03, 2026)
Share of patent litigation cases in the United States between 1998 and 2017, by industry [Graph], PwC, March 31, 2018. [Online]. Available: /statistics/632037/sharer-of-patent-litigations-in-the-us-by-industry/
