Automotive: Intellectual Property

Fulbright & Jaworski has one of the largest intellectual property practices in the country, with approximately 130 professionals focusing on all aspects of intellectual property.

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IP rankings

Fulbright's IP practice has consistently received high rankings. Those in recent years include:

• For the fifth year in a row, among the 20 "Top Trademark Firms." Intellectual Property Today, May 2006
• Consistently ranked by peers as one of the top law firms in the U.S. Central Region for non-contentious patents, patent litigation, non-contentious trademarks/copyrights, and contentious trademarks/copyrights. Managing Intellectual Property
• Top 10% of U.S. law firms for patents. Intellectual Property Today, 2003

Leadership positions

Fulbright lawyers are active leaders in IP professional organizations. Past or current positions include:

• President, American Intellectual Property Law Association    
• Chairman, Federal Trademark Legislation Committee    
• Chairman, International Trademark Committee    
• International Trademark Association (INTA) Issues and Policies Committee Chair

Awards

• For the eleventh year, Corporate Board Member magazine reported that its survey of public company directors identified Fulbright as one of the top 25 corporate law firms in the nation. Similar research by Corporate Board Member magazine identified Fulbright among the top 25 firms that general counsel would most likely hire for national matters. (2012)
• Fulbright's Linda Addison and Mark Baker are listed as two of the 100 Most Influential Lawyers in America by 2006 National Law Journal.Read more . . .
• For the fifth year, Fulbright is one of the top twenty trademark firms in U.S. (Intellectual Property Today, May 2006) More . . .
• Fulbright Texas technology lawyers gained accolades from Chambers U.S.A. 2006. More . . .
• Fulbright's IP Litigation Group Ranked One of the Ten Most Active in the U.S. (IP Law Bulletin, October 2005) More . . .
• A "Top Patent Defense Firm" for IP litigation matters (The American Lawyer, 2004).