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Intellectual property law firm moves from #8 to #5 in annual rankings
MINNEAPOLIS– (May 8, 2014) – Merchant & Gould, a leading intellectual property law firm, announced today that it has been ranked number five in a list of the top trademark firms in the United States byIntellectual Property Today. The survey ranked 202 law firms by the number of U.S. trademark registrations issued to the entity in 2013.
Merchant & Gould moves up three slots this year in the survey from number eight to number five. The firm registered 882 trademarks in 2013, an increase of 35.7 percent over 2012.
“We’re proud to have our trademark work recognized on a national level,” said Brian Batzli, managing director and CEO of Merchant & Gould. “We are a leader in intellectual property, and this designation further proves our expertise in the trademark arena.”
The survey was released in the May 2014 issues of Intellectual Property Today. Merchant & Gould has offices in Atlanta, Denver, Knoxville, Tenn., Madison, Wis., Minneapolis, New York, Seattle and Washington.
About Merchant & Gould
Merchant & Gould is a national intellectual property law firm with more than 100 attorneys in offices in Atlanta, Denver, Knoxville, Tenn., Madison, Wis., Minneapolis, New York, Seattle and Washington. Founded nearly 115 years ago, the firm has grown to become one of the largest intellectual property law firms in the United States, representing the worldwide intellectual property interests of clients in diverse industries and technologies.
