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Headquartered within steps of the USPTO with an affiliate office in Tokyo, Oblon is one of the largest law firms in the United States focused exclusively on intellectual property law.

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1968
Norman Oblon with Stanley Fisher and Marvin Spivak launched what was to become Oblon, McClelland, Maier & Neustadt, LLP, one of the nation's leading full-service intellectual property law firms.

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Outside the US, we service companies based in Japan, France, Germany, Italy, Saudi Arabia, and farther corners of the world. Our culturally aware attorneys speak many languages, including Japanese, French, German, Mandarin, Korean, Russian, Arabic, Farsi, Chinese.

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Oblon's professionals provide industry-leading IP legal services to many of the world's most admired innovators and brands.

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Oblon, Spivak Ranked a Top IP Firm in Chambers Global 2011

  • March 29, 2011
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  • Chambers Global 2011

For Immediate Release

March 29, 2011

Alexandria, Va. – Oblon, Spivak, McClelland, Maier & Neustadt, L.L.P. is pleased to announce that the Firm is a highly ranked law firm for Intellectual Property: Patent in the United States in Chambers Global 2011. This is the first time the firm has been ranked in the Global guide.

Commentary in the Chambers Global guide notes, “Richard Kelly is managing partner of this IP specialist firm. The team has extensive experience acting for major Asian and European brands such as ArcelorMittal, Astellas and Toshiba.”

Chambers and Partners is based in London and began as general book publishers in 1969. Chambers’ staff of full-time researchers now prepares legal directories which assess and rank the world’s leading lawyers according to their reputations among peers and clients. The Global Guide was introduced in 1999 and ranks the leading firms and lawyers in an extensive range of practice areas worldwide. The research is in-depth and client focused. The annual Chambers Global: The World’s Leading Lawyers for Business is read by industry-leading companies and organizations worldwide, and is widely used by firms for referral purposes.

Assisting clients for 40 years, Oblon, Spivak, McClelland, Maier & Neustadt, L.L.P. is one of the largest intellectual property specialty firms in the United States. The firm provides a full range of intellectual property services, including litigation matters in all courts, as well as trademark, copyright and patent interference services.

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