The list this year is comprised of 352 law firms/individuals. Thank you to all who participated. Firms are ranked according to the number of utility patents issued in 2007 where the firm or individual is listed as the legal representative on the face of the patent. — Averages and percentages have been rounded to the nearest tenth. — There will be no additions to the list once it has been published. — The survey form was available on our website from 1/10/08- 2/10/08. TOP PATENT FIRMS 2007 2007 2007 TOTAL TOTAL TOTAL 3 YR. 2006-2007 WEBSITE RANK NAME UTILITY DESIGN PLANT 2007 2006 2005 AVG % CHANGE ATTY AGTS ADDRESS 1 Oblon, Spivak, McClelland, Maier & Neustadt, P.C. 3423 57 1 3481 3963 3032 3492.0 -12.2% 92 7 www.oblon.com 2 Sughrue Mion, PLLC 3053 267 0 3320 3462 2907 3229.7 -4.1% 98 3 www.sughrue.com 3 Birch, Stewart, Kolasch & Birch, LLP 2515 400 0 2915 2767 2302 2661.3 5.3% 52 8 www.bskb.com 4 Oliff & Berridge, PLC 2253 173 0 2426 2638 1778 2280.7 -8.0% 44 5 www.oliff.com 5 Fitzpatrick, Cella, Harper & Scinto 1658 31 0 1689 1999 1751 1813.0 -15.5% 92 0 www.fitzpatrickcella.com 6 Blakely Sokoloff Taylor & Zafman LLP 1651 36 0 1687 2091 1739 1839.0 -19.3% 71 5 www.bstz.com 7 Fish & Richardson 1598 55 0 1653 1664 1366 1561.0 -0.7% 213 21 www.fr.com 8 Harness Dickey & Pierce, P.L.C. 1481 131 0 1612 1636 1317 1521.7 -1.5% 90 7 www.hdp.com 9 Foley & Lardner LLP 1423 115 41 1579 1809 1447 1611.7 -12.7% 136 18 www.foley.com 10 Townsend and Townsend and Crew LLP 1385 72 4 1461 1471 1013 1315.0 -0.7% 139 8 www.townsend.com 11 McDermott Will & Emery LLP 1349 71 0 1420 1592 1362 1458.0 -10.8% 98 6 www.mwe.com 12 Nixon & Vanderhye P.C. 1344 194 0 1538 1543 1239 1440.0 -0.3% 33 2 www.nixon-vanderhye.com 13 Knobbe Martens Olson & Bear, LLP 1240 86 3 1329 1092 952 1124.3 21.7% 126 12 www.kmob.com 14 Finnegan, Henderson, Farabow, Garrett & Dunner LLP 1180 69 0 1249 1567 1135 1317.0 -20.3% 319 3 www.finnegan.com 15 Staas & Halsey LLP 1136 314 0 1450 1402 1006 1286.0 3.4% 30 2 www.staasandhalsey.com 16 Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC 995 144 18 1157 1213 1173 1181.0 -4.6% 62 1 www.bipc.com 17 Wenderoth, Lind & Ponack, L.L.P. 894 56 0 950 1131 838 973.0 -16.0% 17 1 www.wenderoth.com 18 Kenyon & Kenyon LLP 887 24 0 911 995 915 940.3 -8.4% 116 6 www.kenyon.com 19 Cantor Colburn LLP 781 78 2 861 899 660 806.7 -4.2% 63 15 www.cantorcolburn.com 20 Antonelli, Terry, Stout & Kraus, LLP 761 30 0 791 858 800 816.3 -7.8% 11 1 www.antonelli.com 21 Brinks Hofer Gilson & Lione 759 256 0 1015 1130 945 1030.0 -10.2% 128 9 www.usebrinks.com 22 Schwegman, Lundberg & Woessner P.A. 747 12 0 759 725 651 711.7 4.7% 83 6 www.slwip.com 23 Dickstein Shapiro LLP 731 57 0 788 887 751 808.7 -11.2% 47 0 www.dicksteinshapiro.com 24 Young & Thompson 716 179 0 895 891 845 877.0 0.4% 16 1 www.young-thompson.com 25 Bacon & Thomas, PLLC 700 143 0 843 941 684 822.7 -10.4% 11 2 www.baconthomas.com 26 Morrison Foerster 673 25 3 701 906 740 782.3 -22.6% 64 22 www.mofo.com 27 Merchant & Gould P.C. 671 71 1 743 834 837 804.7 -10.9% 69 4 www.merchantgould.com 28 Baker Botts L.L.P. 657 29 0 686 842 823 783.7 -18.5% 95 3 www.bakerbotts.com 29 Greenblum & Bernstein, P.L.C. 642 43 0 685 774 653 704.0 -11.5% 31 4 www.gbpatent.com 30 Crowell and Moring 637 176 0 813 923 765 833.7 -11.9% 35 1 www.crowell.com 31 Thomas, Kayden, Horstemeyer & Risley, LLP 602 45 0 647 715 411 591.0 -9.5% 26 1 www.tkhr.com 32 Morgan & Finnegan, LLP 598 25 0 623 549 401 524.3 13.5% 50 8 www.morganfinnegan.com 33 Patterson & Sheridan, LLP 579 6 0 585 685 546 605.3 -14.6% 37 5 www.pattersonsheridan.com 34 Ladas & Parry LLP 578 104 1 683 674 663 673.3 1.3% 24 4 www.ladas.com 35 Arent Fox LLP 567 53 0 620 719 645 661.3 -13.8% 23 3 www.arentfox.com 36 Workman Nydegger 544 37 0 581 537 438 518.7 8.2% 52 2 www.wnlaw.com 37 Banner & Witcoff, Ltd. 510 744 0 1254 1128 648 1010.0 11.2% 90 4 www.bannerwitcoff.com 38 Lowe Hauptman Ham & Berner, LLP 499 84 0 583 488 384 485.0 19.5% 0 0 www.ipfirm.com 39 Myers Bigel Sibley & Sajovec 490 10 3 503 507 415 475.0 -0.8% 31 0 www.myersbigel.com 40 Nixon Peabody LLP 489 34 0 523 486 488 499.0 7.6% 39 6 www.nixonpeabody.com 41 Marshall Gerstein & Borun LLP 484 76 0 560 593 532 561.7 -5.6% 58 5 www.marshallip.com 42 Posz Law Group, PLC 482 9 0 491 396 350 412.3 24.0% 6 1 www.poszlaw.com 43 Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox 479 55 0 534 708 432 558.0 -24.6% 69 12 www.skgf.com 44 Dickinson Wright PLLC 474 43 0 517 96 26 213.0 438.5% 23 1 www.dickinson-wright.com 45 Hogan & Hartson LLP 468 78 0 546 532 446 508.0 2.6% 33 6 www.hhlaw.com 46 Woodcock Washburn LLP 462 15 1 478 428 400 435.3 11.7% 74 1 www.woodcock.com 47 Bell Boyd & Lloyd LLP 455 80 0 535 500 400 478.3 7.0% 38 4 www.bellboyd.com 48 Edwards Angell Palmer & Dodge LLP 452 19 0 471 461 376 436.0 2.2% 44 10 www.eapdlaw.com 49 Beyer Weaver LLP 447 33 0 480 562 450 497.3 -14.6% 30 5 www.beyerlaw.com 50 Scully, Scott, Murphy & Presser 446 28 0 474 486 455 471.7 -2.5% 29 4 www.ssmp.com 51 Fay Sharpe LLP 441 47 0 488 542 408 479.3 -10.0% 35 2 www.faysharpe.com 52 Reed Smith LLP 436 19 0 455 510 330 431.7 -10.8% 38 3 www.reedsmith.com 53 Rabin & Berdo, PC 432 68 0 500 479 369 449.3 4.4% 4 1 www.rabinberdo.com 54 Connolly Bove Lodge & Hutz LLP 431 31 0 462 471 415 449.3 -1.9% 51 3 www.cblh.com 55 McDonnell Boehnen Hulbert & Berghoff LLP 426 6 0 432 465 373 423.3 -7.1% 69 9 www.mbhb.com 56 Rader, Fishman & Grauer, PLLC 417 255 0 672 830 692 731.3 -19.0% 32 5 www.raderfishman.com 57 RatnerPrestia 415 20 0 435 485 365 428.3 -10.3% 40 3 www.ratnerprestia.com 58 Osha Liang LLP 405 101 0 506 358 253 372.3 41.3% 13 8 www.oshaliang.com Legend: n/p - numbers not provided; n/a - not applicable. 24 INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY TODAY MARCH, 2008 2007 2007 2007 TOTAL TOTAL TOTAL 3 YR. 2006-2007 WEBSITE RANK NAME UTILITY DESIGN PLANT 2007 2006 2005 AVG % CHANGE ATTY AGTS ADDRESS 59 Alston & Bird 404 83 0 487 494 358 446.3 -1.4% 44 6 www.alston.com 60 Frommer Lawrence & Haug 400 38 0 438 619 474 510.3 -29.2% 59 6 www.flhlaw.com 61 Frishauf Holtz Goodman & Chick 387 77 0 464 554 443 487.0 -16.2% 5 2 www.fhgc-law.com 62 Kratz, Quintos & Hanson, LLP 383 19 1 403 481 467 450.3 -16.2% 11 2 www.kqhpatentlaw.com 63 Dorsey & Whitney LLP 382 32 0 414 451 355 406.7 -8.2% 50 4 www.dorsey.com 64 Ostrolenk, Faber, Gerb & Soffen, LLP 380 64 0 444 427 436 435.7 4.0% 20 0 www.ostrolenk.com 65 McGinn IP Law Group, PLLC 379 15 0 394 459 425 426.0 -14.2% 9 1 www.mcginniplaw.com 66 Wolf, Greenfield & Sacks, P.C. 369 37 0 406 449 349 401.3 -9.6% 53 3 www.wolfgreenfield.com 67 Lerner, David, Littenberg, Krumholz & Mentlik 365 30 0 395 466 330 397.0 -15.2% 49 1 www.ldlkm.com 68 Chapman and Cutler 362 57 0 419 347 340 368.7 20.7% 6 2 www.chapman.com 69 Browdy and Neimark, PLLC 361 46 0 407 466 362 411.7 -12.7% 8 1 69 Squire, Sanders & Dempsey 361 9 0 370 381 260 337.0 -2.9% 33 2 www.ssd.com 71 TraskBritt, P.C. 358 65 0 423 475 435 444.3 -10.9% 21 0 www.traskbritt.com 72 Leydig, Voit & Mayer, Ltd. 353 87 0 440 540 521 500.3 -18.5% 57 8 www.leydig.com 73 Fulright & Jaworski L.L.P. 344 27 0 371 386 316 357.7 -3.9% 69 4 www.fulbright.com 74 Allen, Dyer, Doppelt, Milbrath & Gilchrist, P.A.
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