2017 Report of the Economic Survey

26 1 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 7 6 1 2 1

96.3% ISD 77.5% ISD ISD ISD ISD ISD ISD ISD 90.0% 73.3% ISD ISD ISD 50.0% ISD ISD ISD ISD ISD ISD ISD ISD ISD ISD ISD ISD ISD ISD

60.0% ISD 50.0% ISD ISD ISD ISD ISD ISD ISD 60.0% 51.3% ISD ISD ISD

90.0% ISD 55.0% ISD ISD ISD ISD ISD ISD ISD 75.0% 67.5% ISD ISD ISD

125.0% ISD 127.5% ISD ISD ISD ISD ISD ISD ISD 125.0% 105.0% ISD ISD ISD 150.0% ISD ISD ISD ISD ISD ISD ISD ISD ISD ISD ISD ISD ISD ISD

West

Other

S.F.

CMSA

L.A.

CMSA

Central Texas

Other

PMSA

St. Paul

Minne.-

CMSA

Chicago

Location

South- east

Other

South- east

Metro

I-210

85.7% 14.3% 7

42.9% 57.1% 7

75.0% 25.0% 4

85.7% 14.3% 7

100.0% .0% 3 ISD ISD 1

100.0% .0% 3

66.7% 33.3% 3

75.0% 25.0% 4

ISD ISD 2

50.0% 50.0% 4

87.5% 12.5% 8

100.0% .0% 6

East

69.4% 30.6% 85

50.0% 50.0% 14

50.0% 50.0% 12

Other

Total

Count

Wash, DC CMSA

AIPLA Report of the Economic Survey 2017

Trade Secret Misappropriation

Phila

CMSA

is a percent of the cost of litigation

Cost of arbitration

NYC

CMSA

About the same In your experience, how does the total cost of asserting a trade secret misappropriation action compare to the total cost of defending such an action?

CMSA

Boston

Total

Boston CMSA NYC CMSA

Phila CMSA

Wash, DC CMSA Other East

Metro Southeast

Other Southeast

Chicago CMSA

Minne.- St. Paul PMSA Other Central Texas L.A. CMSA

S.F. CMSA

Other West Non-US

Number of Respondents Mean (Average)

10th Percentile 10%

First Quartile 25%

Median (Midpoint)

Third Quartile 75%

90th Percentile 90%

All Individuals Location

% of the cost

of defending

The total cost of asserting a trade secret misappropriation action in comparison to the total cost of defending such an action (Q41C) Cost of asserting as a percent of the cost of defending (Q41Cx)