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About Our Law Firm

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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History

Get to know our History

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.

Our Local and

Global Reach

Our Local and Global Reach

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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ACCOLADES

A few of our ACCOLADES

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

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OPPORTUNITIES FOR YOUR Career

From the minute you walk through our doors, you'll become a valuable part of a team that fosters a culture of innovation, client service and collegiality.

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Telephone: 703-413-3000
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The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) issued final rules implementing the inventor's oath or declaration provisions of the America Invents Act (AIA) on August 14, 2012.

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ArticleJanuary 2013

Is The Estoppel Of The New AIA Proceedings Worse Than Interference Estoppel?

20 Intellectual Property Today No. 1 at page 8

ArticleNovember 2012

Is The Definition Of "Same Or Substantially The Same" In 37 CFR 42.401 Valid?

19 Intellectual Property Today No. 11 at page 32

ArticleSeptember 18, 2012

Do You Have To Write Your Motions Before You Submit Your List Of Proposed Motions?

19 Intellectual Property Today No. 9 at page 16

ArticleAugust 2012

Proposed Technical Amendments To § 135 Of The AIA

19 Intellectual Property Today No. 8 at page 8

ArticleJuly 2012

How Will Kappos v. Hyatt Impact 35 USC 146 Actions?

19 Intellectual Property Today No. 7 at page 22

ArticleJune 2012

Thompson v. Hamilton Should Be Overruled!

19 Intellectual Property Today No. 6 at page 6

ArticleMay 2012

Thompson Documents

Supplement to 19 Intellectual Property Today No. 5