US trademark alumni success: the Pierce Law advantage
November 2009 : The Financial Times names Pierce Law now the US's foremost institute for the study of intellectual property law.
2008 top trademark firms
The list this year is comprised of 329 law firms/individuals. Thank you to all who participated. Firms are ranked according to the number of trademark registrations issued in 2007 where the firm or individual is listed as the legal representative on the face of the registration.
An amazing success story
Six of the top 10 firms employ Pierce Law alumni and between those six firms, they produced over 5,100 (exact total = 5,158) trademark registrations combined that issued in 2007. That is an average of 859.67 registrations per firm.
Eleven of the top 25 firms employ Pierce Law alumni and between those 11 firms, they produced over 8, 200 (exact total = 8, 217) trademark registrations combined that issued in 2007. That is an average of 747 registrations per firm.
How many top trademark firms employ Pierce Law alumni?
- 6 of top 10 (13 alum) (5 have graduated since 2000)
- 11 of top 25 (19 alum) (7 have graduated since 2000)
- 23 of top 50 (41 alum) (20 have graduated since 2000)
- 40 of top 100 (69 alum) (35 have graduated since 2000)
What percentage employs Pierce Law alumni?
- 60% of top 10
- 44% of top 25
- 46% of top 50
- 40% of top 100
