BOSTON (Legal Newsline) – The number of patent lawsuits filed in 2014 decreased by almost 13 percent, according to a new study.

Last week, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP released its “2015 Patent Litigation Study: A Change in Patentee Fortunes.” The study provides an analysis of patent infringement lawsuits filed in the U.S. from 1995 through 2014.

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