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Company · Computer Hardware & Equipment

Apple, Inc

Federal civil lawsuits naming Apple, Inc, a Computer Hardware & Equipment company.

Public CompanyComputer Hardware & Equipment
Ticker
Nasdaq: AAPL
Business
Electronic Computers
Headquarters
Cupertino, CA
Incorporated in
California
SEC CIK
320193

Apple, Inc is a public company in Electronic Computers, based in Cupertino, CA (traded on Nasdaq as AAPL, incorporated in California). It appears in 960 federal civil lawsuits in this index, most often as a defendant (922 of 960). These cases are most often Patent and Personal Property / Fraud matters, filed between 1997 and 2026, most frequently in District Court, E.D. Texas. The most common causes of action are Patent Infringement, Antitrust, and Product Liability. Frequent opposing parties include Uniloc USA, Inc, Apple American Group, LLC, and Ericsson Inc.

960
Lawsuits
922
As Defendant
38
As Plaintiff
137
Open
823
Terminated
1997–2026
Span
8 mo
Median Duration
32 cases/yrNamed as defendant in 96% of cases49% PatentRecent filings up

Cases by State

AL — 13 casesAZ — 3 casesAR — 3 casesCA — 0 casesCO — 6 casesCT — 7 casesDE — 82 casesDC — 20 casesFL — 48 casesGA — 10 casesID — 1 casesIL — 52 casesIN — 9 casesIA — 0 casesKS — 0 casesKY — 0 casesLA — 50 casesME — 1 casesMD — 9 casesMA — 18 casesMI — 11 casesMN — 5 casesMS — 5 casesMO — 9 casesMT — 0 casesNE — 0 casesNV — 5 casesNH — 1 casesNJ — 62 casesNM — 0 casesNY — 93 casesNC — 6 casesND — 0 casesOH — 16 casesOK — 2 casesOR — 3 casesPA — 18 casesRI — 0 casesSC — 7 casesSD — 0 casesTN — 8 casesTX — 334 casesUT — 2 casesVT — 0 casesVA — 15 casesWA — 10 casesWV — 2 casesWI — 8 casesWY — 1 cases
HI · 2PR · 3

Open Cases Over Time

1997peak 137 open2026

Case Types Over Time

19972026
PatentPersonal Property / FraudCivil RightsAntitrustContract

Filings by Year

19972026

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Patent466
Personal Property / Fraud107
Civil Rights95
Antitrust68
Contract67
Federal Tax / Statutory Actions48

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Frequent Opposing Parties

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