Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business 2012 Ranks Dunlap Codding in Band 1 for Intellectual Property
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Nicholas D. Rouse, Managing Shareholder 405-607-8600 nrouse@dunlapcodding.com
OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA – June 11, 2012 – Dunlap Codding is pleased to be ranked in Band 1 (the top band) for intellectual property by Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business. The publication is widely regarded as the most reliable and intensively researched of all lawyer rating directories. Chambers USA began ranking Oklahoma Intellectual Property firms in 2010. Dunlap Codding has been a top-ranked firm since the inaugural coverage of the state’s intellectual property practitioners, and is again ranked in Band 1 for 2012. Additionally, each of the firm’s shareholders is listed among the selected top intellectual property lawyers in the state. Sources quoted in the publication said about the firm, “The attorneys at Dunlap Codding really try to understand the objectives and the needs of our company and use them to form their advice.” Chambers describes the firm as a “fine IP boutique [that] advises on patent prosecution and litigation matters in a broad range of sectors, including mechanical and chemical engineering, electrical engineering, software and life sciences. The team earns praise for delivering high-quality work and service, and for its technical knowledge. Major clients include Siemens, the University of Oklahoma and DuPont.”
Dunlap Codding P.C. is an Oklahoma City-based law firm serving regional, national and international clients. Established in 1957 as Oklahoma’s original intellectual property firm, Dunlap Codding remains the state’s largest and most versatile IP boutique. Dunlap Codding represents a substantial number of sophisticated client companies, and for the past 50 years has obtained more patents, trademarks and copyrights than any other firm in the region.