2020 Cybersecurity Patent Market Overview Post in Uncategorized 2020 Cybersecurity Patent Market . Key Cybersecurity Patent Market Insights ● Increased cybersecurity patent divestment and licensing activity expected due to (1) the increased number of patent filings each year for 10 years straight; (2) the massive cybersecurity investment funding since 2015; and (3) the growing number of cybersecurity companies unable to find a market fit. ● Global spending on cyber products and services forecasted to exceed $1T between 2017—2021. ● Over 90% of cybersecurity patent litigation attributed to NPE activity since 2012. ● Bank of America has been awarded more than twice as many cybersecurity patents in the U.S. than any other tech company. ● One major law firm (Finnegan) is projecting that cyber patent wars are on the horizon due to both the growing market and inherent ease of detectable infringement in some segments. . Cybersecurity Patent Ownership . Cybersecurity Patent Litigation by Entity Type . Cybersecurity Market by Segment . Cybersecurity Patents Awarded from January 2015 – August 2019 . To access the full 2020 Cybersecurity Patent Market Overview one-pager, please contact us at info@vitek-ip.com to request your free PDF version. . Sources: Vitek IP, USPTO, Unified Patents, Cybersecurity Ventures, MarketWatch, Forbes, and Statista.