I am a chemical engineer with WE.ampm wrote: Interesting. If you don't mind me asking, could you provide some specifics about your background i.e. ugrad degree? And are you referring to lit. or pros.?
Prosecution is increasing, is what I have been told. Many people don't want to do prosecution though.
I think your answers to your questions will depend on the person you ask.
I talked to one old grumpy patent lawyer and he says his practice hasn't changed.
I talked to another and she says her business has decreased.
I talked to another and he says he is overwhelmed.
I couldn't find the statistics. I didn't look too hard.
Patent trolling seems to be popular though.