IFI CLAIMS 2011 Top 50 US Patent Law Firms
The rankings of the top US Patent Law firms for 2011 were compiled using data from the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). The patent counts are for US utility patents granted in 2011 grouped by the patent attorney or agent on file at the USPTO. IFI uses a rigorous name standardization process to improve the accuracy of the data and distributes the resulting content to our partners and clients.
| Rank | Firm | US Grants |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oblon, Spivak, McClelland, Maier & Neustadt, L.L.P. | 5,613 |
| 2 | Sughrue Mion, PLLC | 3,389 |
| 3 | Birch, Stewart, Kolasch & Birch, LLP | 3,020 |
| 4 | Oliff & Berridge, PLC | 2,787 |
| 5 | Harness, Dickey & Pierce, P.L.C. | 2,390 |
| 6 | Fish & Richardson P.C. | 2,159 |
| 7 | Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner LLP | 2,089 |
| 8 | Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear LLP | 1,967 |
| 9 | Cantor Colburn LLP | 1,820 |
| 10 | McDermott Will & Emery LLP | 1,816 |
| 11 | Nixon & Vanderhye P.C. | 1,811 |
| 12 | Fitzpatrick, Cella, Harper & Scinto | 1,797 |
| 13 | Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP | 1,669 |
| 14 | Foley & Lardner LLP | 1,550 |
| 15 | Blakely, Sokoloff, Taylor & Zafman LLP | 1,418 |
| 16 | Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione | 1,248 |
| 17 | Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC | 1,195 |
| 18 | Schwegman, Lundberg & Woessner, P.A. | 1,180 |
| 19 | Dickinson Wright PLLC | 1,141 |
| 20 | Antonelli, Terry, Stout & Kraus, LLP. | 1,096 |
| 21 | Staas & Halsey LLP | 1,063 |
| 22 | Baker Botts L.L.P. | 971 |
| 23 | Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP | 965 |
| 24 | Kenyon & Kenyon LLP | 934 |
| 25 | Scully, Scott, Murphy & Presser, P.C. | 919 |
| 26 | Merchant & Gould P.C. | 909 |
| 27 | Banner & Witcoff, Ltd. | 878 |
| 28 | Patterson & Sheridan, LLP | 859 |
| 29 | Greenblum & Bernstein, P.L.C. | 848 |
| 30 | K&L Gates LLP | 841 |
| 31 | Ladas & Parry LLP | 833 |
| 32 | Brady, III, Wade J. | 813 |
| 33 | Altis Law Group, Inc. | 803 |
| 34 | Bacon & Thomas, PLLC | 775 |
| 35 | Myers Bigel Sibley & Sajovec, P.A. | 749 |
| 36 | Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C. | 737 |
| 37 | McAndrews, Held & Malloy, Ltd. | 720 |
| 38 | Perkins Coie LLP | 690 |
| 39 | Morrison & Foerster LLP | 688 |
| 40 | Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP | 686 |
| 41 | Lerner, David, Littenberg, Krumholz & Mentlik, LLP | 677 |
| 42 | DLA Piper LLP (US) | 675 |
| 43 | Edwards Angell Palmer & Dodge LLP | 672 |
| 44 | SNR Denton US LLP | 664 |
| 45 | McGinn IP Law Group, PLLC | 655 |
| 46 | Leydig, Voit & Mayer, Ltd. | 651 |
| 47 | Alston & Bird LLP | 650 |
| 48 | Muncy, Geissler, Olds & Lowe, PLLC | 646 |
| 49 | Canon U.S.A., Inc. I.P. Division | 639 |
| 50 | Osha * Liang LLP | 633 |
