A banner year for billion-dollar patent verdicts

Three patent infringement awards of $1 billion or more topped The National Law Journal affiliate VerdictSearch's Top 100 Verdicts of 2012, contributing mightily to intellectual property verdicts' dominance in number and dollar value last year. Medical malpractice verdicts jumped a startling 140 percent, while products liability verdicts continued their downward spiral.

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