Here are the numbers comparing litigation cases filed in China vs. in the US (2014):
- For patent cases, 9648 litigations were filed in China in 2014, compared to 6185 in the USA. China is roughly 2 times of USA
- For trademark cases, 21362 litigations were filed in China in 2014, compared to 3201 in the USA. China is roughly 7 times of USA.
- For copyright cases, 59493 litigations were filed in China in 2014, compared to 3796 in the USA. China is roughly 16 times of USA
- Surprisingly, foreign related cases were roughly 26% of the overall cases.
- The 2017 statistics are not yet entirely available.
