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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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        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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        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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        Oblon Sponsors the Rotary's 2022 Taste for Giving

        • March 25, 2022
        • Firm News

        Oblon is a corporate sponsor of the Rotary Club of Alexandria’s upcoming virtual fundraiser, “Taste For Giving 2022,” on March 26, 2022. All funds raised will support 40+ service organizations that help the underserved and disadvantaged citizens of the community.

        “Oblon is pleased to once again be a sponsor for this Taste for Giving 2022 fundraiser. As a part of the Alexandria community, We are happy to join Rotary’s support of Alexandria’s charities,” said Derek Mason, a firm Partner and current Rotary member.

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