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$83.4 million verdict for TwinStrand Biosciences, Inc.

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Sterne Kessler named
Post-Grant Firm of the Year.

Global IP Awards, IAM

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Ranked as a "Top Workplace" for 10 consecutive years.

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Your innovations are worth the best protection

As one of the largest and most diverse intellectual property firms in the United States, Sterne Kessler has the experience to handle your most complex IP challenges. From litigation to patent and trademark prosecution, practicing at the Patent Trial and Appeal Board, and general IP strategy, we have the right team for your needs.

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Sterne Kessler is a full-service IP firm that delivers innovative solutions tailored to your business and industry.

Firm Announcements April 2, 2024
Sterne Kessler Secures PTAB Win on Behalf of Client RoboticVISIONTech

Sterne Kessler Secures PTAB Win on Behalf of Client RoboticVISIONTech

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox secured denial of an inter partes review petition at the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) on behalf…

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Firm Announcements February 16, 2024
Sterne Kessler Secures Notable Trademark Win for BTL Industries

Sterne Kessler Secures Notable Trademark Win for BTL Industries

Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox successfully secured a win in an ongoing anti-counterfeiting and infringement case filed on behalf of BTL Industries. Specifically, Judge Giles of the Eastern…

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Firm Announcements January 3, 2024
Federal Circuit Affirms Sweet Win for SweeGen in Patent Invalidity Battle

Federal Circuit Affirms Sweet Win for SweeGen in Patent Invalidity Battle

On January 2, 2024, Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox earned a patent infringement victory at the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit for client SweeGen Inc.…

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150+

U.S. District Court Cases Since 2019

Our highly integrated team has unmatched trial, patent, and technology experience to win across any venue—from district court, to the ITC, and the Federal Circuit.

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5,000+

Patents Issued Globally in 2023

We offer efficient, high-quality patent preparation and prosecution for both utility and design patents.

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400+

Attorneys and Professional Staff

We are proud to be one of the most highly regarded IP specialty law firms in the world, and we recognize that it is the talent and energy of each individual at Sterne Kessler that makes that possible.

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Largest IP Firm in the United States

Our attorneys, registered patent agents, student associates, and technical specialists include some of the country’s most respected practitioners of intellectual property law.

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Awards & Recognition

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February 16, 2024

Sterne Kessler Places Second in 2023 US Design Patent Toteboard Ranking

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January 24, 2024

Director Lestin Kenton Recognized With 2023 Profiles in Diversity Journal® Award

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