As of December 31, 2017, there were over 140 active defendants in ongoing NPE litigation campaigns in the Semiconductors market sector. The month of December saw 15 new NPE cases filed in the semiconductors space, with one new NPE bringing ten defendants into litigation via its first campaign. Read on for new litigation highlights, information about activity before the Patent Trial and Appeal Board, RPX prior art search reports, and more—all within the Semiconductors market sector and the month of December 2017.