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Q4 in Review: USPTO Pushes Further IPR Limits as FRAND Jurisdictional Battle Intensifies
January 13, 2026
Patent litigation was up by nearly 16% in 2025. NPE filings went up by almost 19% compared to 2024, with litigation from operating companies coming in 11% higher. As filings continue to swing upward, many defendants now have fewer opportuni
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Judge Gilstrap Was Still on Top in 2025, but Judge Albright Stayed in the News
February 18, 2026
The top district judge for patent litigation in 2025 was Eastern District of Texas Judge Rodney Gilstrap, who oversaw 19% of all new patent litigation this past year. Notably, Judge Gilstrap also presided over trials that led to five of the
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