Cross-Border Seller Patent TRO Defense, Diagram

Strengths

• Performance-based pricing binds interests with sellers, leading to strong willingness to pay
• Counter-attack and invalidity declaration cases have formed reusable playbooks

Weaknesses

• Heavy reliance on U.S. litigation lawyer resources with long delivery cycles
• Uncertain case outcomes resulting in volatile reputation

Opportunities

• Expanding scale of TRO sieges with a continuously growing base of victimized sellers
• Policies incorporating intellectual property into going-global infrastructure, increasing budget willingness

Threats

• Evolution of patent troll strategies and decreasing costs of batch litigation
• Influx of low-priced, homogeneous agents driving down service fees