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)
November 11, 2024
October 9-10, 2024 in Tokyo and Osaka
"Oblon is different than many firms because there is a mutual respect between the attorneys and support staff. I feel valued and know that my hard work is recognized."
Andrea CamardellaExecutive AssistantOblon’s success is deeply rooted in the hard work and commitment of our employees. Our employees can customize their own career trajectory, as we encourage mobility throughout the firm’s support positions. We pride ourselves on offering the best opportunities and resources that create an atmosphere of enjoyment and promote longevity. We seek motivated and focused individuals who not only exhibit the proper skill set but are excited about growing with our Firm.
Our culture features a relaxed and friendly atmosphere and our employees take pride in being part of a number-one team. Although we focus on providing clients with outstanding service, we also strive to maintain an atmosphere that values input of from all levels. Teamwork within each practice group and between our legal and administrative staff is the key to our success, and we welcome you to join us.
Benefits and Employee Programs at Oblon:
Oblon is an equal opportunity employer. Oblon will provide equal employment opportunity without regard to race; color; gender; age; disability; religion; national origin; covered veteran’s status; marital status; childbirth, pregnancy or related medical conditions; physical or mental disability; sexual orientation; genetic status; or status in any group protected by federal, state or local laws. The policy applies to all areas of employment, including recruitment, hiring, training and development, promotion, transfer, termination, layoff, compensation benefits, social and recreational programs, and all other conditions and privileges of employment in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.