Fish & Richardson

Fish & Richardson is an intellectual property and litigation law firm with its headquarters office in Boston’s Seaport. Its attorneys, patent agents and technology specialists help clients protect and enforce IP rights around the world, handling patent prosecution and portfolio strategy, trademark and copyright counseling and prosecution, and multinational litigation. The firm counts many of the world’s best-known brands and creators among its clients and positions itself as a strategic advisor to inventors and innovators.

Founded in Boston in 1878, the firm represented Alexander Graham Bell, Thomas Edison and the Wright brothers in its early years, and it has grown into one of the largest IP practices in the world. A network of relationships with counsel worldwide lets it offer IP services in virtually any jurisdiction, and it has been expanding its European patent litigation platform. It has also introduced FishStream AI, a proprietary tool that supports strategic patent prosecution.

What to Know

• The firm’s post-grant practice has topped the Lex Machina PTAB rankings for eight consecutive years.
• Recent additions include German litigator Armin Kühne and patent strategist Benno Guggenheimer.
• The office is listed in WS Development’s Boston Seaport directory.