In-House Counsel Predict Drop In IP Litigation Spending

By Ryan Davis

Law360, New York (September 03, 2010, 12:34 PM ET) -- As the economy continues to sputter and companies focus their attention on cutting costs, corporate counsel expect to spend less on intellectual property litigation in 2011 than they did in 2010, according to a new report.

While the market for IP litigation has increased in recent years and the overall market is still larger than it was a few years ago, companies expect to decrease their spending on IP litigation by 2.5 percent in the coming year, The BTI Consulting Group Inc. (Wellesley, Mass.) found in...
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