Legal Advantage, LLC Date: Wednesday, October 13, 2010
Third Quarter 2011 – July 1, 2011 – September 30, 2010
Top 20 List – Law Firms
|
Current Rank |
Law Firm |
Number of Patents Issued – Q2 |
Current Rank |
Law Firm |
Number of Patents Issued – Q3 |
|
|
1 |
Oblon, Spivak, McClelland, Maier & Neustadt, L.L.P. |
1459 |
11 |
McDermott Will & Emery LLP |
508 |
|
|
2 |
Sughrue Mion, PLLC |
1053 |
12 |
Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear LLP |
487 |
|
|
3 |
Birch, Stewart, Kolasch & Birch, LLP |
942 |
13 |
Nixon & Vanderhye P.C. |
468 |
|
|
4 |
Oliff & Berridge, PLC |
732 |
14 |
Foley & Lardner LLP |
459 |
|
|
5 |
Harness, Dickey & Pierce, P.L.C. |
722 |
15 |
Cantor Colburn LLP |
446 |
|
|
6 |
Fish & Richardson P.C. |
585 |
16 |
Banner & Witcoff, Ltd. |
436 |
|
|
7 |
Townsend and Townsend and Crew LLP |
528 |
17 |
Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC |
361 |
|
|
8 |
Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner, L.L.P. |
527 |
18 |
Wenderoth, Lind & Ponack, L.L.P. |
351 |
|
|
9 |
Blakely, Sokoloff, Taylor & Zafman LLP |
516 |
19 |
Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione |
350 |
|
|
10 |
Fitzpatrick, Cella, Harper & Scinto |
515 |
20 |
Merchant & Gould P.C. |
334 |
*N/A – Not in Top 20 for the previous quarter **Source – USPTO March 2010 **Data is subject to change as there may be some lag time in publishing issued patents data by the USPTO.
Top 20 List – Companies
|
Current Rank |
Company |
Number of Patents Issued – Q2 |
Current Rank |
Company |
Number of Patents Issued – Q2 |
|
|
1 |
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. |
1586 |
11 |
Fujitsu Limited |
450 |
|
|
2 |
International Business Machines Corporation |
1544 |
12 |
Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. |
441 |
|
|
3 |
Microsoft Corporation |
983 |
13 |
Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd. |
429 |
|
|
4 |
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha |
700 |
14 |
Seiko Epson Corporation |
412 |
|
|
5 |
Panasonic Corporation |
685 |
15 |
Ricoh Company, Ltd. |
354 |
|
|
6 |
Sony Corporation |
619 |
16 |
General Electric Company |
345 |
|
|
7 |
Hitachi, Ltd. |
593 |
17 |
Cisco Technology, Inc. |
321 |
|
|
8 |
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba |
581 |
18 |
Honda Motor Co., Ltd. |
307 |
|
|
9 |
LG Electronics Inc. |
469 |
19 |
Fujifilm Corporation |
290 |
|
|
10 |
Intel Corporation |
461 |
20 |
Broadcom Corporation |
257 |
*N/A – Not in Top 20 for the previous quarter **Source – USPTO March 2010 **Data is subject to change as there may be some lag time in publishing issued patents data by the USPTO. Numbers may be lower or higher due to divestitures, acquisitions, mergers and / or incomplete subsidiary information. Legal Advantage attempts to capture information from aforementioned events, however due to timing and availability of information it is not always possible.