Docket Nexus — Federal court records.
Company

Cisco Systems, Inc

Federal civil lawsuits naming Cisco Systems, Inc.

Public Company
Ticker
Nasdaq: CSCO
Business
Computer Communications Equipment
Headquarters
San Jose, CA
Incorporated in
Delaware
SEC CIK
858877

Cisco Systems, Inc is a public company in Computer Communications Equipment, based in San Jose, CA (traded on Nasdaq as CSCO, incorporated in Delaware). It appears in 281 federal civil lawsuits in this index, most often as a defendant (235 of 281). These cases are most often Patent and Contract matters, filed between 1996 and 2026, most frequently in District Court, E.D. Texas. The most common causes of action are Patent Infringement, Trademark, and Fraud. Frequent opposing parties include Ramot at Tel Aviv University Ltd, XpertUniverse Inc, and SynQor Inc.

281
Lawsuits
235
As Defendant
47
As Plaintiff
23
Open
258
Terminated
1996–2026
Span
9 mo
Median Duration
9.1 cases/yrPredominantly defendant · 84%Patent-heavy · 62%Activity steady

Cases by State

AL — 0 casesAZ — 1 casesAR — 0 casesCA — 0 casesCO — 0 casesCT — 0 casesDE — 41 casesDC — 3 casesFL — 11 casesGA — 6 casesID — 0 casesIL — 3 casesIN — 0 casesIA — 0 casesKS — 0 casesKY — 0 casesLA — 4 casesME — 0 casesMD — 3 casesMA — 9 casesMI — 4 casesMN — 2 casesMS — 0 casesMO — 1 casesMT — 0 casesNE — 0 casesNV — 1 casesNH — 0 casesNJ — 9 casesNM — 0 casesNY — 16 casesNC — 6 casesND — 0 casesOH — 7 casesOK — 0 casesOR — 0 casesPA — 0 casesRI — 0 casesSC — 1 casesSD — 0 casesTN — 5 casesTX — 137 casesUT — 0 casesVT — 0 casesVA — 7 casesWA — 2 casesWV — 0 casesWI — 2 casesWY — 0 cases
PR · 1

Open Cases Over Time

1996peak 25 open2026

Case Types Over Time

19962026
PatentContractCivil RightsFederal Tax / Statutory ActionsTrademark

Filings by Year

19962026

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Patent175
Contract34
Civil Rights28
Federal Tax / Statutory Actions10
Trademark10
Personal Property / Fraud9

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Frequent Opposing Parties

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