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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November 11, 2024
October 9-10, 2024 in Tokyo and Osaka
Jeff McIntyre is quoted the Technology Transfer Tactics article "UC Takes Next Step With Filament Light Bulb Case: Manufacturers and ITC." This article is featured in their October 2020 issue.
Technology Transfer Tactics
Oblon attorneys were mentioned in Law360 article "Roku Beats $41M Infringement Claim In Texas Trial," regarding the Western District of Texas jury decision made on Wednesday, October 14, 2020. The decision "cleared Roku Inc. of claims that RokuTV and Roku Players devices infringed patented media streaming technology, denying the patent holding company's claim for more than $41M in past damages."
Law360
The IBSA Institut Biochimique ("IBSA") appealed a decision by the U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware holding the claims of U.S. Patent 7,723,390 ("the '390 patent") (assigned to IBSA) invalid as indefinite under 35 U.S.C. § 112.