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.
Les Nouvelles - Licensing Executives Society International (LESI)
May 20, 2025 at 13:00 JST, Tokyo Japan
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October 9-10, 2024 in Tokyo and Osaka
A number of business ventures have formed recently that seek to capitalise on the growing recognition of the value of intellectual property. Venture capitalists, bankers, and even auctioneers are getting in on the action. While these firms take a number of different approaches, all of them have one element in common - they apply known or traditional business models to find new ways to monetise or create value from intellectual property assets. What makes these ventures even more interesting is not only what they do and how they do it, but who is betting on them. Please click on the above pdf link to read the full article.