Company
Sony Corp
Federal civil lawsuits naming Sony Corp.
In this index, 10 federal civil lawsuits name a party recorded as Sony Corp, most often as a defendant (8 of 10). These may be different parties who share the name; records here are grouped by name only. These cases are most often Patent and Antitrust matters, filed between 1990 and 2010, most frequently in District Court, N.D. California. The most common cause of action is Antitrust. A frequent opposing party is Quantum Corp.
10
Lawsuits
8
As Defendant
2
As Plaintiff
0
Open
10
Terminated
1990–2010
Span
16 mo
Median Duration
0.5 cases/yrNamed as defendant in 80% of cases40% PatentNo filings since 2010
Cases by State
Open Cases Over Time
1990peak 2 open2010
Case Types Over Time
19902010
PatentAntitrustContractCivil RightsSecurities / Commodities
Filings by Year
19902010