Washington, D.C. (February 13, 2026) – Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox was ranked among the Top 50 best performing firms overall in Patexia’s 2026 Patent Litigation Intelligence Report—a comprehensive report on patent litigation activity across U.S. federal courts.
The report analyzed 18,352 U.S. District Court cases over a five-year period from July 1, 2020 to June 30, 2025. The firm is listed among the Top 100 most active law firms overall during this period.
Patexia was founded in 2010 and is the world’s largest online IP community offering services in the areas of lateral opportunity and recruiting, analytics and insights, expert services, and patent due diligence. Read Patexia’s press release for more information on the 2026 Patent Litigation Intelligence Report.
About Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox
Based in Washington, D.C. and renowned for more than four decades for dedication to the protection, enhancement, and enforcement of intellectual property rights, Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox is one of the most highly regarded intellectual property specialty law firms in the world. Its team of attorneys, registered patent agents, technical specialists, specialized trademark paralegals, and law clerks include some of the country’s most respected practitioners of IP law, tackling innovations across a broad spectrum of industries. The firm’s practitioners represent Fortune 500 companies, entrepreneurs, start-ups, inventors, venture capital firms, and universities in a client service driven environment that is welcoming, inclusive, and intellectually stimulating. Visit the firm online at sternekessler.com.
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