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Top ten largest amounts of initial damages awarded in U.S. patent litigation cases between 1997 and 2017 (in million U.S. dollars)

Top ten U.S. patent litigation cases by damages awarded 1997-2017

Last update: Mar 31, 2018

Region: United States of America

Statista Research Department

Survey time period: 1997 to 2017

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