Patent litigators: if you need a preliminary injunction, where you file your case matters.
LegalMetric Research reports that success rates on contested preliminary injunction motions in patent cases is 30% nationwide. But the success rate varies by district. California Central’s win rate is 38% and New Jersey’s win rate is 40%. Here is the link to LegalMetric. Its full report costs several hundred dollars.
The report includes:
- District and individual judge analysis of over 1300 Preliminary Injunction rulings.
- Win rates for all districts having at least one decided Preliminary Injunction Motion in patent cases.
- Length of time from motion filing to decision for all decided Preliminary Injunction Motions in patent cases.
- Click here to view a typical district excerpt.
