Five Oblon, Spivak Attorneys Selected for Top Patent Prosecutors List

For Immediate Release

April 14, 2011

Alexandria, Va. – Oblon, Spivak, McClelland, Maier & Neustadt, L.L.P. is pleased to announce that sixpartners have been named to Patent Research Reviewand Patent Buddy’s Top Patent Prosecutors list. Stephen Baxter, Ph.D., Eckhard Kuesters, Surinder Sachar, and Philippe Signore, Ph.D., are all recognized among the leading patent prosecutors.

The Top Prosecutors list will publish in Patent Research Review's inaugural publication in May 2011 and on Patent Buddy’s website.

Top Prosecutors were chosen based on a combination of factors including the number and quality of nominations the attorney/agent received from his or her peers, the high degree of accomplishment obtained in patent prosecution, and other recognitions or achievements.

The Patent Research Review, working in conjunction with Patent Buddy, has created the Top Prosecutor's recognition program. The Patent Research Review is Sunlight Research's new blog and publication. Sunlight Research^TM is a leading source for up-to-date patent data analytics, patent claims coverage reports and intellectual property market research.

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.