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.
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.
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.
Oblon's professionals provide industry-leading IP legal services to many of the world's most admired innovators and brands.
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.
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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According to a firm client quoted in the Chambers USA guide, “Oblon has the ability to handle our complicated technology with experienced and qualified patent attorneys that have been working on this subject for long time."
Other firm clients commented on Oblon’s penchant to “take in a business perspective to propose appropriate legal and IP solution in complex situations” and “assist with complex engineering questions or concerns."
Chambers and Partners annually ranks leading U.S. firms and attorneys based on in-depth research and interviews with law firms, clients and third parties. Chambers assesses attorneys on attributes valued by clients, including technical legal ability, professional conduct, client service, commercial astuteness, diligence, and commitment. For more information, visit https://chambers.com.