Perkins Coie is pleased to announce that 46 lawyers have been promoted to the firm’s counsel position, effective January 1, 2024.

Perkins Coie is pleased to announce that nine of its lawyers were recognized in Intellectual Asset Management’s IAM Global Leaders 2024 guide, which highlights the world’s foremost private-practice patent professionals.

Perkins Coie is pleased to announce that four lawyers have been promoted to senior counsel, effective January 1, 2024. 

Perkins Coie is pleased to announce that 22 counsel and senior counsel have been promoted to partner effective January 1, 2024.

Nate Kelley was interviewed by Bloomberg Law - Biden AI Order Sets Patent Office Deadline On Invention Controls - for an article highlighting how President Biden's new executive order on artificial intelligence presses the US Patent and Trademark Office to accelerate its timeline for new guidance on eligibility and inventorship.

Perkins Coie is pleased to announce that two of the firm’s intellectual property (IP) lawyers were recognized by Intellectual Asset Management (IAM) in the 2023 IAM Strategy 300 list. Seattle partner Stephen Bishop was recognized for defensive patent aggregation, legal, and licensing, while Taipei partner Marcus Woo was named for IP management consultancy, legal, licensing, M&A, and technology transfer.

Perkins Coie is proud to announce that 388 of its lawyers have been recognized by Best Lawyers® 2024. A total of 275 attorneys were selected by their peers for inclusion in the 2024 edition of The Best Lawyers in America® and 113 attorneys were selected for inclusion in the 2024 edition of Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch.

Perkins Coie is proud to announce that 30 of its lawyers from 11 metropolitan areas have been named 2024 Lawyers of the Year by Best Lawyers®.

Perkins Coie is pleased to have advised Xentria Inc. in its exclusive multi-year licensing agreement with Meitheal Pharmaceuticals, Inc. to commercialize its novel biologic XTMAB-16 for pulmonary sarcoidosis in North America.

Perkins Coie is pleased to announce that 51 of its intellectual property (IP) lawyers in the United States and Asia were recognized by Intellectual Asset Management (IAM) in the 2023 IAM Patent 1000 list.

Perkins Coie is proud to announce that it has again been ranked by Chambers & Partners, publishers of Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business, as one of the top law firms in the United States.

Perkins Coie is pleased to announce that Thomas (Tom) Yee has joined the firm in New York as an Intellectual Property (IP) partner in the Patent Prosecution & Portfolio Counseling practice. 

Perkins Coie is pleased to announce that it has been ranked among the top three busiest firms nationally for representing patent challengers in the most litigated technology cases of 2022 - including cases related to computers, communication, and e-commerce - in an analysis on Docket Navigator.

Perkins Coie is pleased to announce that Scott Palmer, managing partner of Perkins Coie’s Beijing office and a partner in the Intellectual Property practice, was again recognized as a leader by Chambers and Partners, publishers of the Chambers Greater China Region Guide 2023, for exceptional work in China in the Intellectual Property (International Firms) category.

Perkins Coie is pleased to announce that nine of its lawyers were recognized in Intellectual Asset Management magazine’s IAM Global Leaders 2023 guide, which highlights the world’s foremost private-practice patent professionals. 

Perkins Coie is pleased to announce that it has been ranked the top firm for representing defendants in abbreviated new drug application (ANDA) litigation in U.S. district courts by Docket Navigator’s 2022 “U.S. Patent Litigation Special Report.”

Perkins Coie is pleased to announce that 22 counsel have been promoted to partner effective January 1, 2023.

Technical Advisor Lois Lee was quoted in “Patent Firms Recruit Undergrads in Pipeline Diversity Push,” an article in Bloomberg Law, regarding Perkins Coie’s new patent agent training program.

Perkins Coie is pleased to announce the launch of a new patent agent training program designed to significantly expand the firm’s patent counseling and prosecution capabilities for high-tech clients.

Perkins Coie is pleased to announce that 49 of its intellectual property (IP) attorneys in the United States and Asia were recognized by Intellectual Asset Management (IAM) in the 2022 IAM Patent 1000 list, which recognizes the world’s leading, best-in-class patent professionals in patent prosecution, licensing, and litigation. The firm was also ranked nationally in the United States and China and internationally overall for patent litigation, prosecution, and post-grant proceedings.  

Perkins Coie is pleased to announce that it was ranked as the law firm with the best record since 2013 for defending patents at the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) by Intellectual Asset Management (IAM).

Perkins Coie is pleased to announce that it has again been ranked nationally in Managing Intellectual Property’s IP Stars guide, achieving recognition in five categories in 2022: Patent Contentious, Patent Prosecution, PTAB Litigation, Trademark Prosecution, and Life Sciences.

Perkins Coie is pleased to announce that it has been awarded Tier 1 rankings for its copyright/trademark and patent work in China in the Asian Legal Business (ALB) intellectual property (IP) rankings for 2022.

Perkins Coie is pleased to announce that it has won recognition as a “Law Firm of the Year” for its trademark and patent work in the 2022 China Business Law Journal awards.

Perkins Coie is pleased to announce that the firm has again been recognized as a leading law firm in the United States for patent litigation defense and post-grant proceedings by Lex Machina in its annual Patent Litigation Report.

Perkins Coie was mentioned in the IAM article, "Revealed: The Law Firms With The Best Records Defending Patents at the PTAB," as the top firm for patentee-side success at the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) according to their exclusive data analysis.

Sarah Piepmeier was mentioned in the Law360 article, "Albright Finds IPR Contradictions Tank Suit Against Meta," as lead counsel for firm client Meta.

Perkins Coie is pleased to announce that it has achieved a victory in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit on behalf of client U.D. Electronic Corp., a global Ethernet solutions provider, after Pulse Electronics, Inc., alleged that electrical connectors commonly used for Ethernet networking manufactured by U.D. Electronic infringed four of its U.S. patents.

Perkins Coie is proud to announce that it has again been ranked by Chambers & Partners, publishers of Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business, as one of the top law firms in the United States.

Perkins Coie client, Trimble Inc., was mentioned in multiple publications regarding Trimble's patent claim. The team includes Dan L. Bagatell, Amanda Tessar, and Daniel T. Keese.

Perkins Coie was mentioned in the Law360 article, "These IP Boutique Firms Are Dominating PTAB Work," as one of the most active firms before the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) from 2019 to 2021 according to Lex Machina’s 2022 Patent Litigation Report.

Perkins Coie is pleased to announce that it has been ranked among the top three firms nationally for patent challengers in U.S. district courts by Docket Navigator’s 2021 “Year in Review” report.

Perkins Coie is pleased to announce that it has been named as a 2021 Inclusion Blueprint Champion by Diversity Lab, which recognizes law firm leadership and practice groups that are proactively taking action on meaningful diversity and inclusion practices.

Perkins Coie was mentioned in multiple publications regarding the firm’s representation of Super Lighting in a $14 million patent verdict win. The team included Matthew Bernstein, Joseph Reid, Miguel Bombach, Wendy Wang, Evan Day, and Abigail Gardner.

Partner Kevin Patariu was mentioned in “PTAB Throws Out Most of Battery Jumper Patent,” an article in Law360, as lead counsel for Petitioner Shenzhen Carku Technology Co. Ltd. in an IPR resulting in the cancellation of nearly all challenged patent claims.

Nate Kelley was quoted in “10 Years Later, the AIA Is Not Done Reshaping Patent Law,” an article in Law360, regarding how the America Invents Act (AIA) has reshaped the patent world.

Perkins Coie is pleased to announce that 44 of its intellectual property (IP) attorneys were recognized by Intellectual Asset Management (IAM) in the 2021 IAM Patent 1000 list, which recognizes the world’s leading, best-in-class patent professionals in patent prosecution, licensing, and litigation.

Perkins Coie is pleased to announce that it has again been ranked nationally in Managing Intellectual Property’s IP Stars guide, achieving 2021 recognition in five categories: Patent Contentious, Patent Prosecution, PTAB Litigation, Trademark Prosecution, and Life Sciences. 

Perkins Coie is proud to announce that the firm and eight attorneys were awarded the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO)’s 2020 Patent Pro Bono Achievement Certificate, which recognizes individuals and law firms that assist financially under-resourced inventors and small businesses seeking patents.

Perkins Coie is proud to announce that it has again been ranked by Chambers & Partners, publishers of Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business, as one of the top law firms in the United States.

Perkins Coie is proud to announce that six partners and three practice areas have been ranked by Chambers & Partners, publishers of the 2021 Chambers Global Guide, for exceptional work in the United States and China.

Nathan Kelley was quoted in the Law360 article, "Patent Policy to Watch in 2021," regarding new leadership at the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.

Perkins Coie is pleased to announce that eight of its intellectual property attorneys were recognized in Intellectual Asset Management’s IAM Global Leaders 2021 guide, which brings together the world’s foremost private practice patent professionals.

Perkins Coie is pleased to announce that Nathan Kelley and Fabricio Vayra, both intellectual property partners in Washington, D.C., have been named 2020 Intellectual Property Trailblazers by The National Law Journal (NLJ).

Perkins Coie is pleased to announce that the firm and six partners were recognized as leaders in inter partes review (IPR) in Patexia’s 2020 IPR Litigation Intelligence Report.

Perkins Coie is proud to announce that 28 of its attorneys from 11 metropolitan areas have been named 2021 Lawyers of the Year by Best Lawyers®.

Perkins Coie is pleased to announce that it has again been ranked nationally in Managing Intellectual Property’s 2020 IP Stars guide in the Patent Contentious, Patent Prosecution, PTAB Litigation, and Life Sciences: IP categories.

Perkins Coie is pleased to announce that the firm and 37 of its intellectual property attorneys were recognized by Intellectual Asset Management (IAM) in the 2020 IAM Patent 1000 list, which recognizes the world’s leading patent professionals who are the best-in-class in patent prosecution, licensing, and litigation.

Perkins Coie is pleased to announce that it has been awarded Tier 1 rankings for its patent and trademark practices in China in Asian Legal Business’s (ALB) annual intellectual property rankings for 2020. The firm has also been named a finalist in the 2020 IP Law Firm of the Year ranking, which will be announced on August 6, 2020.

Perkins Coie is pleased to announce that it has won recognition for its trademark, copyright, and patent practices in the 2020 China Business Law Journal awards. This year’s recognition included the firm’s copyright and patent practices for the first time.

Perkins Coie is pleased to announce that Michael Wise, a Los Angeles-based partner, has been recognized by the Daily Journal as a 2020 “Top Intellectual Property Attorney in California.”

Nate Kelley was quoted in the Bloomberg Law article, "Patent Office to Hold Remote Meetings ‘Until Further Notice,’" regarding the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office's decision to conduct all in-person meetings remotely.

Perkins Coie is proud to announce that six partners and three practice areas have been ranked by Chambers & Partners, publishers of the 2020 Chambers Global Guide, for exceptional work in the United States and China.

Perkins Coie was recognized by Law360 as one of the most-hired law firms in the country for patent litigation defense in the past decade and for PTAB litigation since the inception of the Patent Trial and Appeal Board.

Gene Lee was quoted in "PTAB Petition Fall Tied to Broad Litigation Trends," an article in Managing Intellectual Property, regarding the decrease in petitions to the U.S. Patent Trial and Appeal Board.

Perkins Coie has been shortlisted by Managing IP for the Americas Awards 2020 per the article, "Managing IP Americas Awards 2020 Shortlists Announced."

Perkins Coie is pleased to announce that its Intellectual Property practice has been recognized as a 2019 Practice Group of the Year by Law360. In its annual assessment of leading law firm practice groups, Law360 recognizes the firms that won significant litigation victories and managed large deals.

Perkins Coie has earned a spot among Law360's 2019 Intellectual Property Group of the Year.

Partner Nate Kelley was quoted in the Law360 article, "Patent Cases To Watch In 2020," regarding the U.S. Supreme Court possible decision to address the contentious issue of patent eligibility, and the justices guidelines on appeals of inter partes review decisions.

Perkins Coie is pleased to announce that it has been named the 2020 U.S. News - Best Lawyers® “Law Firm of the Year” in Patent Law. Only one law firm receives the “Law Firm of the Year” designation in each of the nationally ranked legal practice areas.

Perkins Coie is pleased to announce that it has been named the 2020 U.S. News - Best Lawyers® “Law Firm of the Year” in Litigation - Environmental and Patent Law.

Perkins Coie is pleased to announce that the firm and ten partners were recognized as leaders in inter partes review (“IPR”) in Patexia’s 2019 IPR Intelligence Report, an annual comprehensive report of IPR data and analysis over the last five years.

Nate Kelley was quoted in The National Law Journal article, "Patent Lawsuits Up in 2019; PTAB Filings Down," regarding PTAB's increasing reluctance to hold trials on patent validity challenges.

Perkins Coie is pleased to announce that four of its attorneys were recognized by Intellectual Asset Management (IAM) in the IAM Strategy 300 list for 2019 which recognizes the world’s leading professionals in patent prosecution, licensing and litigation. Partners Dana Hayter (San Francisco), Chun Ng (Seattle), Aaron Poledna (Seattle) and Amy Simpson (San Diego), who have all been recognized for several years, again made the list in 2019.

Perkins Coie is pleased to announce that the firm and 33 of its intellectual property attorneys were recognized by Intellectual Asset Management in the IAM Patent 1000 list for 2019, which recognizes the world’s leading patent professionals who are the best in class in patent prosecution, licensing and litigation.

Perkins Coie is pleased to announce that the firm and 26 of its intellectual property attorneys were recognized in Managing Intellectual Property’s (MIP) 2019 IP Stars list. Additionally, two women partners, Shannon Bloodworth, Firmwide Co-Chair of the Intellectual Property practice, and Grace Han Stanton again landed on the MIP Top 250 Women in IP list.

Perkins Coie is pleased to announce that it has been ranked as one of the top global law firms for patent and trademark work in China as part of Asian Legal Business’s (ALB) annual intellectual property rankings for 2019.

Brandon White was quoted in the Law360 article, "The Do's and Don'ts of Extra Discovery at the PTAB," regarding how to handle the discovery process with the Patent Trial and Appeal Board.

Perkins Coie is pleased to announce that it has been ranked nationally in every area of intellectual property by Managing IP in its 2019 IP Stars rankings, including patent litigation, post-grant proceedings and patent prosecution. 

Perkins Coie is proud to announce that four attorneys and two practice areas have been ranked by Chambers & Partners, publishers of the 2019 Chambers Global Guide, for exceptional work in China.

Perkins Coie is pleased to announce three of its attorneys have been recognized by The Recorder in this year’s Women Leaders in Tech Law list. Bobbie Wilson was named among 30 other established female leaders, and associates Valeria Bystrowicz-Liendo and Sarah Hody were named in the next generation of leaders category.

Nathan Kelley was mentioned in multiple publications regarding his joining the firm's Intellectual Property practice in the Washington, D.C. office.

Perkins Coie was recently named to the Honor Roll of the inaugural Inclusion Blueprint Survey, a joint initiative between ChIPs, a nonprofit organization focused on advancing women in technology, law and policy, and diversity and inclusion incubator, Diversity Lab.

Perkins Coie is pleased to announce that Nathan Kelley has joined the firm’s highly recognized Intellectual Property practice as a partner in the Washington, D.C. office. Kelley recently stepped down as the Solicitor and Deputy General Counsel for Intellectual Property Law at the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). Kelley earlier acted as the USPTO’s Chief Administrative Patent Judge in charge of the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB).

Perkins Coie was mentioned in the Big Law Business article, "New Survey Rates Big Law Policies to Build Gender Equality," for scoring in the Top 10 of firms making the largest strides in closing the gender gap in the workplace.

Perkins Coie was mentioned in The Recorder article, "New ChIPs-Backed Survey Seeks Gender Parity in Intellectual Property Practices," for being one of the highest-ranking performers in a new survey conducted by nonprofit ChIPs and the Diversity Lab.

Perkins Coie is one of the top seven firms that general counsel look to hire for IP Litigation, according to the 2019 BTI Litigation Outlook report, an annual analysis by BTI Consulting Group of the legal landscape. 

Perkins Coie is proud to announce that 277 of its attorneys were selected by their peers for inclusion in the 2019 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®.

Perkins Coie is proud to announce the launch of the China IP Legal Report, a blog that was established to serve as a guide for in-house counsel and U.S. attorneys on navigating complex Chinese intellectual property law.

Perkins Coie is pleased to announce that Patrick J. McKeever, counsel in our San Diego office, has been named to the San Diego Daily Transcript 2018 Top 40 Under 40 list.

Perkins Coie was noted as counsel to Nintendo in the Law.com article, "Jury Struggles to Pick Up SCOTUS Pieces in Apple-Samsung Feud," regarding the upcoming patent dispute between Nintendo and Gamevice.

Perkins Coie is proud to announce the launch of 1600 PTAB & Beyond, a blog that reports from the intersection of the life sciences industry and key decisions and developments from the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB), district courts and appellate courts.

Perkins Coie Partner Kevin Patariu was a recipient of the 2017 Patent Pro Bono Achievement Certificate presented by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). The certificate is a recognition of individuals who help make the Patent Pro Bono Program available to financially under-resourced inventors and small businesses.

Eric Miller, Dan Bagatell and Adam Marchuk were mentioned as counsel for True Health in  "Diagnostics Co. Urges Justices To Deny Mayo Challenge," an article in Law360 regarding the U.S. Supreme Court case The Cleveland Clinic Foundation et al. v. True Health Diagnostics LLC and its rejection of the Federal Circuit's appellate decision.

Perkins Coie is proud to announce that it has again been ranked by Chambers & Partners, publishers of Chambers USA: America's Leading Lawyers for Business, as one of the top law firms in the United States. For 2018, the firm is recognized in 51 practice areas and 130 individual attorneys were also recognized.

Perkins Coie LLP, along with Shanghai L&W Intellectual Property Law Office, Zhonglun W&D Law Firm, and Shanghai Pudong Association for Investment & Financing, hosted a seminar titled, “Made in China 2025: Implications for U.S. Law and Chinese Law,” on April 20, 2018, at the Shanghai Marriott Hotel City Centre.

Perkins Coie is pleased to announce that Gene W. Lee, a partner in the firm’s Patent Litigation practice, has been elected as a Director of the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) Bar Association at its Annual Conference in Washington, D.C. on Thursday, March 22, 2018.

Perkins Coie is pleased to announce that the firm has been recognized by Law360 as one of the firms that “dominated” in patent cases decided by the Federal Circuit in 2017 due to its 8–1 win–loss record. Perkins Coie tied for fifth in total victories, and the firm’s record tied for second-best of all listed firms. This is the second year in a row that Perkins Coie has been ranked in the top eight for overall case wins.

Perkins Coie is pleased to announce that Steve Bishop and Shannon Bloodworth have been named Firmwide Co-Chairs of the firm’s Intellectual Property practice. Steve, a partner in the firm’s Seattle office, and Shannon, a partner in its Washington, D.C. office, succeed former Co-Chairs Paul Parker and Jon James.

Perkins Coie is pleased to announce that the firm’s Patent Prosecution Platform, “P4,” was recognized as the most innovative initiative in the Business of Law: Technology category as part of the 2017 Financial Times North American Innovative Lawyers Report.

On November 9, 2017, Perkins Coie LLP hosted a patent law seminar program at the Senmao Conference Center in Shanghai. The seminar addressed a variety of pressing intellectual property (IP) issues facing Chinese companies with business interests in the United States.

On November 8, 2017, Perkins Coie LLP, along with the China Chamber of International Commerce (CCOIC) and the Zhonglun W&D Law Firm, hosted a program titled “Sino-U.S. Trade and Investment: New Regulations, Policies and Practices” at the Beijing Capital Club. Chinese and U.S. attorneys, senior officers and executives came together to explore the current state of some of the key regulatory, legal and practical issues of Sino-U.S. trade and investment.

On November 7, 2017, Perkins Coie LLP hosted a patent law seminar at the Oriental Bay International Hotel in Beijing. The seminar addressed current intellectual property (IP) legal issues facing Chinese companies and enterprises whose products are sold in the United States.

On November 2, 2017, Perkins Coie LLP, along with the Shenzhen Patent Association (SZPA), presented a seminar on timely and critical legal issues impacting international manufacturers who export or sell products and do business in the United States.

Perkins Coie is pleased to announce that it has been named the 2018 U.S. News - Best Lawyers® “Law Firm of the Year” in Patent Law.

On October 31, 2017, Perkins Coie LLP, along with the Chinese National Federation of Industries (CNFI), presented a thoughtful and timely discussion of key legal issues impacting international manufacturers who sell products and do business in the United States.

Perkins Coie is proud to announce that 35 of its attorneys have been named 2018 Lawyers of the Year by Best Lawyers®.

Perkins Coie is proud to announce that 281 of its attorneys were selected by their peers for inclusion in the 2018 edition of The Best Lawyers In America®.

Perkins Coie is pleased to announce that the firm has been recognized as one of the top ten post-grant law firms in the nation by Lex Machina in its second annual review of Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) proceedings.

Underscoring its commitment to leverage innovation to improve client service and add value to client relationships, Perkins Coie was pleased to present its new patent prosecution dashboard at this month’s Corporate Legal Operations Consortium (CLOC) in Las Vegas. The web-based tool, called the Perkins Coie Patent Prosecution Platform, or “P4”, brings patent prosecution data and financial data into a single, user-friendly interface for workload management.

Perkins Coie was recognized by Law360 in the article, "These Law Firms Dominated At The Federal Circuit In 2016," rating Perkins Coie as one of the top nine firms for patent opinions issued in the Federal Circuit.

Perkins Coie is proud to announce that 27 of its attorneys have been named 2016 Lawyers of the Year by Best Lawyers®, the oldest and most respected peer-review publication in the legal profession.

Perkins Coie is proud to announce that 252 of its attorneys were selected by their peers for inclusion in the 2017 edition of The Best Lawyers In America®, the oldest and most respected peer-review publication in the legal profession.

Perkins Coie's San Diego office was chosen by Our City San Diego as one of the "Most-Recommended Law Firms" for our Intellectual Property, Patent Law and Corporate Governance & Securities practices.

Perkins Coie is pleased to announce that William J. McCabe, Gene W. Lee, and Martin E. Gilmore have joined the firm’s Intellectual Property (IP) practice in New York.

Perkins Coie is pleased to announce it has been listed in the 2016 U.S. News - Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms” with first-tier rankings in 34 practice areas nationally and first-tier rankings in 56 practice areas in 15 major markets including Alaska, Chicago, Colorado, Dallas, Idaho, Los Angeles, Madison, New York, Phoenix, Portland, San Diego, San Francisco, San Jose, Seattle and Washington, D.C.

Perkins Coie represented Performance Sports Group Ltd., a leading developer and manufacturer of high performance sports equipment, in its acquisition of an exclusive perpetual, worldwide license from Q30 Sports, LLC, a research and development company dedicated to finding innovative solutions to the growing problem of Traumatic Brain Injury.

Perkins Coie is proud to announce that 35 of its attorneys have been named 2016 Lawyers of the Year by Best Lawyers®, the oldest and most respected peer-review publication in the legal profession.

Perkins Coie is proud to announce that 245 of its attorneys were selected by their peers for inclusion in the 2016 edition of The Best Lawyers In America®, the oldest and most respected peer-review publication in the legal profession; a more than 10 percent increase over the 221 firm attorneys recognized by Best Lawyers in the 2015 edition.

The America Invents Act created new administrative trials for litigating patent invalidity issues before the USPTO's Patent Trial and Appeal Board by inter partes review. IPR trials can be initiated by any person who is not the patent owner and not otherwise barred from filing an IPR petition on a given patent.

Perkins Coie is pleased to announce that 30 of the firm’s intellectual property attorneys were recognized by Intellectual Asset Management (IAM) in the IAM Strategy 300 and IAM Patent 1000 lists. 

Perkins Coie is proud to announce that it has again been ranked by Chambers & Partners, publishers of Chambers USA: America's Leading Lawyers for Business, as one of the top law firms in the United States.

Perkins Coie is pleased to announce that Intellectual Asset Management (IAM) Magazine has ranked Perkins Coie #4 Overall among U.S. law firms for Patent Quality in 2015 for preparing and prosecuting the highest quality patents. This is the sixth consecutive year Perkins Coie has been ranked in the Top 10 Law Firms.

Perkins Coie announced that 21 associates, counsel and senior counsel have been promoted to partner. “The members of Perkins Coie's 2015 partner class are talented, hard-working attorneys who embody the national strength and forward-looking growth of our firm,” said John Devaney, Perkins Coie's Firmwide Managing Partner.

Perkins Coie is pleased to announce that 27 of the firm’s intellectual property attorneys were recognized by Intellectual Asset Management (IAM) in the IAM Patent 1000 and IAM Strategy 300 lists. The lists, published in the June 2014 issue of IAM Magazine, provide in-house counsel with detailed information on top patent practitioners in many major jurisdictions worldwide.

To help explain the complexities of the United States Patent & Trademark Office’s new inter partes review (IPR) process, Perkins Coie has developed a short animated video that walks viewers step-by-step through the entire process.

Perkins Coie is pleased to announce that Intellectual Asset Management (IAM) Magazine has ranked Perkins Coie #3 Overall among U.S. law firms for Patent Quality in 2014 - the fifth consecutive year Perkins Coie has been ranked in the Top 10 Law Firms