2017 Report of the Economic Survey

Litigation-Defending Claims of Patent Infringement by Non-Practicing Entity $1-$10M Inclusive of pre-trial, trial, post-trial, and appeal (when applicable) (000s) by Type of Practice (Q36Cg) 53 7 12 14 16 4 $1,120 $1,261 $747 $1,261 $1,359 $538 $200 ISD $102 $100 $170 ISD $338 $325 $313 $300 $750 $213 $850 $750 $625 $900 $1,100 $475 $1,500 $3,000 $1,113 $2,000 $2,163 $925 $3,000 ISD $1,780 $3,800 $3,000 ISD Number of Respondents Mean (Average) 10th Percentile 10% First Quartile 25% Median (Midpoint) Third Quartile 75% 90th Percentile 90% Total 1-3 Attorneys 4-15 Attorneys 16-59 Attorneys 60 or more Attorneys All Corporate 47 6 11 12 15 3 $52 $56 $48 $37 $55 $103 $10 ISD $6 $11 $16 ISD $20 $18 $13 $25 $30 ISD $35 $23 $25 $33 $50 $25 $75 $95 $75 $50 $75 ISD $110 ISD $140 $71 $120 ISD Number of Respondents Mean (Average) 10th Percentile 10% First Quartile 25% Median (Midpoint) Third Quartile 75% 90th Percentile 90% Total 1-3 Attorneys 4-15 Attorneys 16-59 Attorneys 60 or more Attorneys All Corporate 46 6 8 12 16 4 $90 $50 $72 $75 $125 $94 $10 ISD ISD $13 $17 ISD $29 $40 $10 $26 $56 $31 Total 1-3 Attorneys 4-15 Attorneys 16-59 Attorneys 60 or more Attorneys All Corporate

$250 ISD ISD $235 $325 ISD

$55 $50 $35 $50 $78 $75

$100 $65 $131 $93 $150 $175

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AIPLA Report of the Economic Survey 2017

Total Costs: Litigation-Defending Claims of Patent Infringement by Non-Practicing Entity by Type of Practice

Number of Respondents Mean (Average)

10th Percentile 10%

First Quartile 25%

Median (Midpoint)

Third Quartile 75%

90th Percentile 90%

Litigation-Defending Claims of Patent Infringement by Non-Practicing Entity $1-$10M Cost of mediation (000s) by Type of Practice (Q36Ch)

Litigation-Defending Claims of Patent Infringement by Non-Practicing Entity $10-$25M Initial case management (000s) by Type of Practice (Q36Ci)