Managing Intellectual Property Ranks Finnegan as a Top-Tier Law Firm for Trademark Prosecution and Contentious Work

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

March 1, 2012

Contact: Douglas A. Rettew, 202.408.4161

Trademark Practice Group Chair

Managing Intellectual Property Ranks Finnegan as a Top-Tier Law Firm for Trademark Prosecution and Contentious Work

WASHINGTON, DC - For the fifth consecutive year, Managing Intellectual Property (MIP) has ranked Finnegan in the top tier for trademark prosecution and contentious work in the U.S. national rankings. In the regional award categories, Finnegan ranked in the top tiers for contentious and prosecution trademark work in the Northeast.

MIP is a leading international magazine for IP owners. It has more than 8,000 subscribers, of which two-thirds are senior in-house counsel for multinational companies. MIP conducts an annual World IP survey of 2,000 global practitioners (including in-house counsel and law firm attorneys) to identify and rank leading law firms in the IP field.

About Finnegan

With more than 375 intellectual property lawyers, Finnegan is one of the largest IP law firms in the world. From offices in Washington, DC; Atlanta, Georgia; Cambridge, Massachusetts; Palo Alto, California; Reston, Virginia; Brussels, Belgium; Shanghai, China; Taipei, Taiwan; and Tokyo, Japan, the firm practices all aspects of patent, trademark, copyright, and trade secret law, including counseling, prosecution, licensing, and litigation. Finnegan also represents clients on IP issues related to international trade, portfolio management, the Internet, e-commerce, government contracts, antitrust, and unfair competition. For additional information on the firm, please visit www.finnegan.com.

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